Henry, A Rebus (apollo) 30 lines, 260 words, 933 phonemes, 62392 milliseconds MSS p26-7, 1785 Link to Henry, A Rebus (apollo)
The mount where old Homer has station'd Apollo : DH-AH0 M-AW1-N-T W-EH1-R OW1-L-D HH-OW1-M-ER0 HH-AE1-Z S-T-EY-SH-AH-N-D AH0-P-AA1-L-OW0 HF-MF 0 /LinW /AllW
With the star which leads on while the jolly hours follow . W-IH1-DH DH-AH0 S-T-AA1-R W-IH1-CH L-IY1-D-Z AA1-N W-AY1-L DH-AH0 JH-AA1-L-IY0 AW1-ER0-Z F-AA1-L-OW0 HF-MF Hfav 1 1 /LinW 0.091 /AllW 0.066
That goddess refulgent whose far beaming rays , DH-AE1-T G-AA1-D-AH0-S R-IY0-F-F-UH1-L-JH-AH0-N-T HH-UW1-Z F-AA1-R B-IY1-M-IH0-NG R-EY1-Z HF-MF 0 /LinW /AllW
Dart full upon error's dark midnight their blaze . D-AA1-R-T F-UH1-L AH0-P-AA1-N EH1-R-ER0-Z D-AA1-R-K M-IH1-D-N-AY2-T DH-EH1-R B-L-EY1-Z HF-MF Mfav 2 2 /LinW 0.250 /AllW 0.032
The dame with whom Phoebus sups nightly below : DH-AH0 D-EY1-M W-IH1-DH HH-UW1-M F-IY1-B-AH0-S S-AH-P-S N-AY1-T-L-IY0 B-IH0-L-OW1 HF-MF Mfav 1 1 /LinW 0.125 /AllW 0.032
And what the girls mean when they cry out no , no . AH0-N-D W-AH1-T DH-AH0 G-ER1-L-Z M-IY1-N W-EH1-N DH-EY1 K-R-AY1 AW1-T N-OW1 N-OW1 HF-MF Mfav 1 1 /LinW 0.091 /AllW 0.032
Then take , dearest creatures , what all will confess DH-EH1-N T-EY1-K D-IH1-R-AH0-S-T K-R-IY1-CH-ER0-Z W-AH1-T AO1-L W-IH1-L K-AH0-N-F-EH1-S HF-MF Mfav 1 1 /LinW 0.125 /AllW 0.032
Is a charming profusion you sweetly possess . IH1-Z AH0 CH-AA1-R-M-IH0-NG P-R-AH0-F-Y-UW1-ZH-AH0-N Y-UW1 S-W-IY1-T-L-IY0 P-AH0-Z-EH1-S HF-MF 0 /LinW /AllW
What old father Adam as pensive he stood W-AH1-T OW1-L-D F-AA1-DH-ER0 AE1-D-AH0-M AE1-Z P-EH1-N-S-IH0-V HH-IY1 S-T-UH1-D HF-MF 0 /LinW /AllW
Of all situations pronounced not good . AH1-V AO1-L S-IH2-CH-UW0-EY1-SH-AH0-N-Z P-R-AH0-N-AW1-N-S-T N-AA1-T G-UH1-D HF-MF 0 /LinW /AllW
That word of all words the most hideous I know DH-AE1-T W-ER1-D AH1-V AO1-L W-ER1-D-Z DH-AH0 M-OW1-S-T HH-IH1-D-IY0-AH0-S AY1 N-OW1 HF-MF 0 /LinW /AllW
Which can from the lips of a pretty girl flow . W-IH1-CH K-AE1-N F-R-AH1-M DH-AH0 L-IH1-P-S AH1-V AH0 P-R-IH1-T-IY0 G-ER1-L F-L-OW1 HF-MF Hfav 2 2 /LinW 0.200 /AllW 0.066
The season of life when the loves & the graces DH-AH0 S-IY1-Z-AH0-N AH1-V L-AY1-F W-EH1-N DH-AH0 L-AH1-V-Z AH-N-D DH-AH0 G-R-EY1-S-IH0-Z HF-MF Hfav 3 3 /LinW 0.300 /AllW 0.066
Play round your dear bosoms & smile in your faces . P-L-EY1 R-AW1-N-D Y-AO1-R D-IH1-R B-UH1-Z-AH0-M-Z AH-N-D S-M-AY1-L IH0-N Y-AO1-R F-EY1-S-AH0-Z HF-MF 0 /LinW /AllW
When the lark hies to rest and the woodman retires , W-EH1-N DH-AH0 L-AA1-R-K HH-AY-Z T-UW1 R-EH1-S-T AH0-N-D DH-AH0 W-UH1-D-M-AH0-N R-IH0-T-AY1-R-Z HF-MF Hfav Mfav 2 1 1 /LinW 0.100 0.100 /AllW 0.066 0.032
And Vesper shines brightest 'mong million of fires . AH0-N-D V-EH1-S-P-ER0 SH-AY1-N-Z B-R-AY1-T-AH0-S-T M-AH1-NG M-IH1-L-Y-AH0-N AH1-V F-AY1-ER0-Z HF-MF Hfav 1 1 /LinW 0.125 /AllW 0.066
The enigma to close -- add the name of a maiden DH-AH0 IH0-N-IH1-G-M-AH0 T-UW1 K-L-OW1-S AE1-D DH-AH0 N-EY1-M AH1-V AH0 M-EY1-D-AH0-N HF-MF Hfav 1 1 /LinW 0.100 /AllW 0.066
The child of Bethuel and sister of Laban . DH-AH0 CH-AY1-L-D AH1-V B-EH-TH-Y-UW-L AH0-N-D S-IH1-S-T-ER0 AH1-V L-EY1-B-AH0-N HF-MF 0 /LinW /AllW
- The initials of these if you place with precision DH-AH0 IH0-N-IH1-SH-AH0-L-Z AH1-V DH-IY1-Z IH1-F Y-UW1 P-L-EY1-S W-IH1-DH P-R-IY0-S-IH1-ZH-AH0-N HF-MF Hfav Mfav 2 1 1 /LinW 0.111 0.111 /AllW 0.066 0.032
Will show you a damsel whose smile is Elysian . W-IH1-L SH-OW1 Y-UW1 AH0 D-AE1-M-Z-AH0-L HH-UW1-Z S-M-AY1-L IH1-Z IH-L-IH-Z-AH-N HF-MF Hfav 1 1 /LinW 0.111 /AllW 0.066
Blended high in her cheek is the rose's rich dye , B-L-EH1-N-D-AH0-D HH-AY1 IH0-N HH-ER0 CH-IY1-K IH1-Z DH-AH0 R-OW1-Z-IH0-Z R-IH1-CH D-AY1 HF-MF 0 /LinW /AllW
- With the crimson of rubys her lovely lips vie . W-IH1-DH DH-AH0 K-R-IH1-M-Z-AH0-N AH1-V R-UW-B-IY-Z HH-ER0 L-AH1-V-L-IY0 L-IH1-P-S V-AY1 HF-MF Hfav 2 2 /LinW 0.222 /AllW 0.066
- Her breath aromatic surpasses the gales HH-ER0 B-R-EH1-TH EH2-R-AH0-M-AE1-T-IH0-K S-ER0-P-AE1-S-IH0-Z DH-AH0 G-EY1-L-Z HF-MF 0 /LinW /AllW
When fraught with the sweets of ten thousand sweet vales . W-EH1-N F-R-AO1-T W-IH1-DH DH-AH0 S-W-IY1-T-S AH1-V T-EH1-N TH-AW1-Z-AH0-N-D S-W-IY1-T V-EY1-L-Z HF-MF Hfav 1 1 /LinW 0.100 /AllW 0.066
- Her brow the lake's smoothness exhibits serene , HH-ER0 B-R-AW1 DH-AH0 L-EY1-K-S S-M-UW1-DH-N-AH0-S IH0-G-Z-IH1-B-AH0-T-S S-ER0-IY1-N HF-MF Mfav Hfav 3 2 1 /LinW 0.286 0.143 /AllW 0.032 0.066
Its calm representing the sunshine within . IH1-T-S K-AA1-M R-EH2-P-R-IH0-Z-EH1-N-T-IH0-NG DH-AH0 S-AH1-N-SH-AY2-N W-IH0-DH-IH1-N HF-MF Hfav 1 1 /LinW 0.167 /AllW 0.066
The graces still flutter about & about her , DH-AH0 G-R-EY1-S-IH0-Z S-T-IH1-L F-L-AH1-T-ER0 AH0-B-AW1-T AH-N-D AH0-B-AW1-T HH-ER0 HF-MF 0 /LinW /AllW
While the loves all declare that they can't live without her . W-AY1-L DH-AH0 L-AH1-V-Z AO1-L D-IH0-K-L-EH1-R DH-AE1-T DH-EY1 K-AE1-N-T L-AY1-V W-IH0-TH-AW1-T HH-ER0 HF-MF Hfav Mfav 3 2 1 /LinW 0.182 0.091 /AllW 0.066 0.032
- To gaze on such beauty unenraptured who can T-UW1 G-EY1-Z AA1-N S-AH1-CH B-Y-UW1-T-IY0 AH-N-EH-N-R-AE-P-CH-ER-D HH-UW1 K-AE1-N HF-MF 0 /LinW /AllW
Must be greatly superior , or less than a man . M-AH1-S-T B-IY1 G-R-EY1-T-L-IY0 S-UW0-P-IH1-R-IY0-ER0 AO1-R L-EH1-S DH-AE1-N AH0 M-AE1-N HF-MF Hfav 1 1 /LinW 0.111 /AllW 0.066
HF-MF Pair Totals for this Poem Hfav Mfav 19 10 0.18% 0.10%