Analysis of Day
William Morris 1834 (Walthamstow) – 1896 (London)
I am Day; I bring again
Life and glory, Love and pain:
Awake, arise! from death to death
Through me the World's tale quickeneth.
| Scheme | ABCC |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1111101 1010101 01011111 110111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 133 |
| Words | 26 |
| Sentences | 3 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4 |
| Lines Amount | 4 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 25 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 98 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 24 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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