Analysis of Be thou mine as I am thine
Be thou mine as I am thine.
Let our love forever shine
and the beauty of your face
in my heart shall take its place.
There forever it shall be
shining always before me.
| Scheme | AABBCC |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Sestain |
| Metre | 1111111 11010101 0010111 0111111 1010111 101011 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 163 |
| Words | 34 |
| Sentences | 3 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 6 |
| Lines Amount | 6 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 22 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 132 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 34 |
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