This is an analysis of the poem Unkind, O, Stay Thy Flying! that begins with:
Unkind, O, stay thy flying!
And if I needs must die, pity me dying.... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
The information we provided is prepared by means of a special computer program. Use the criteria sheet to understand greatest poems or improve your poetry analysis essay.
- Rhyme scheme: aaabbaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0111110 10111110110 10111010 1111011 0111111 11100111010 11111111010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 260
- Average number of words per stanza: 52
- Amount of lines: 7
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Unkind, O, Stay Thy Flying!;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
Pay attention: the program cannot take into account all the numerous nuances of poetic technique while analyzing. We make no warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability and suitability with respect to the information.
More information about poems by John Wilbye
- Analysis of Weep, O Mine Eyes
- Analysis of My Throat Is Sore
- Analysis of Away, Thou Shalt Not Love Me
