Analysis of Rome And Nature
Percy Bysshe Shelley 1792 (Horsham) – 1822 (Lerici)
Rome has fallen, ye see it lying
Heaped in undistinguished ruin:
Nature is alone undying.
| Scheme | ABA |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Terza rima Tercet |
| Metre | 111011110 1001010 10101010 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 95 |
| Words | 17 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 3 |
| Lines Amount | 3 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 24 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 72 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 15 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 13, 2023
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