This is an analysis of On Visiting The Spot Where Captain Cook And Sir Joseph Banks First Landed In Botany Bay by Barron Field.
Here fix the tablet. This must be the place
Where our Columbus of the South did land.…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbaabbabccbcb
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 1101001001 1101000101 11010010111 1101110101 01010010101 0111010111 0011010101 0111110101 1100111101 01010010001 0101010101 100100111 1101001111 11010011101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
