This is an analysis of Here Dead We Lie by Alfred Edward Housman.
Here dead we lie
Because we did not choose…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: XaXb Xaab
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,
- Metre: 1111 011011 011101 0111 1001 010101 111100 1101
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 8
Repeated words/phrases
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