Analysis of Time Cures All
Hilaire Belloc 1870 (La Celle-Saint-Cloud) – 1953
It was my shame, and now it is my boast,
That I have loved you rather more than most.
| Scheme | AA |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Couplet |
| Metre | 1111011111 1111110111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
| Characters | 93 |
| Words | 21 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2 |
| Lines Amount | 2 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 32 |
| Words per line (avg) | 10 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 64 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 19 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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