Analysis of May The Limner
Percy Bysshe Shelley 1792 (Horsham) – 1822 (Lerici)
When May is painting with her colours gay
The landscape sketched by April her sweet twin...
| Scheme | AB |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 111101011 011110011 |
| Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
| Characters | 98 |
| Words | 18 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2 |
| Lines Amount | 2 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 37 |
| Words per line (avg) | 8 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 73 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 16 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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