This is an analysis of Song. (Birds Of Passage. Flight The Fifth) by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
Stay, stay at home, my heart, and rest;
Home-keeping hearts are happiest,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabbA aaaaA aaccA
- Stanza lengths: 5,5,5,
- Metre: 11111111 11011100 111101111 110101101 011101 10111101 11011101 11101101101 1010010001 011101 11111111 01010001 1011101111 010100001 011101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 15
Repeated words/phrases
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