This is an analysis of Sonnet On Affixing A Tablet To The Memory Of Captain Cook And Sir Joseph Banks Against The Rock Of Their First Landing In Botany Bay by Barron Field.
I have been musing what our Banks had said
And Cook, had they had second sight, that here…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abXaabbacdecde
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 1101011111 1111110111 1100010110 0100110101 1101111011 1111011111 1111010111 1111010101 01011101001 1001000101 1101010101 1101010101 1100010011 0110110101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
had
