Analysis of To venerate the simple days
Emily Dickinson 1830 (Amherst) – 1886 (Amherst)
To venerate the simple days
Which lead the seasons by,
Needs but to remember
That from you or I,
They may take the trifle
Termed mortality!
| Scheme | ABCBDE |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1100101 110101 111010 11111 111010 10100 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 142 |
| Words | 28 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 6 |
| Lines Amount | 6 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 19 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 111 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 26 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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