This is an analysis of the poem Stay, O Love, And Hear My Plaint that begins with:
Stay, O love, and hear my plaint !
Love-sick, I yearn for you....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xa bX cd ed ff aX ec ec Xb Xf X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,1,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111111 111111 1101011111 10110111 11011101 1110111 101001100010 11011111 11110100 111111 11101101 11101101 11110101 11010111 1111001101 1111010111 01001001001 1010111101 1010110101 010101010101 0101100110
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 465
- Average number of words per stanza: 74
- Amount of lines: 30
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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