Analysis of Thomae Fides
Dante Gabriel Rossetti 1828 (London) – 1882 (Birchington-on-Sea)
“DIGITUM tuum, Thoma,
Infer, et vide manûs!
Manum tuam, Thoma,
Affer, et mitte in latus.”
“Dominus et Deus,
Deus,” dixit,
“Et Dominus meus.”
“Quia me vidisti,
Thoma, credidisti.
Beati qui non viderunt,
Thoma, et crediderunt.”
“Dominus et Deus,
Deus,” dixit,
“Et Dominus meus.”
| Scheme | ababBCBccccBCB |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1110 011111 1110 11101 01011 11 10101 111 101 1111 1011 01011 11 10101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 296 |
| Words | 51 |
| Sentences | 7 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 14 |
| Lines Amount | 14 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 14 |
| Words per line (avg) | 3 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 199 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 43 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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