Analysis of La Ricordanza

Dante Gabriel Rossetti 1828 (London) – 1882 (Birchington-on-Sea)



MAGGIOR dolore è ben la Ricordanza,
O nell' amaro inferno amena stanza?


Scheme AA
Poetic Form Couplet 
Metre 11111 11010010110
Closest metre Iambic hexameter
Characters 79
Words 14
Sentences 2
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 2
Lines Amount 2
Letters per line (avg) 28
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 56
Words per stanza (avg) 12
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Submitted on May 13, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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