This is an analysis of Forward Ho! by Charles Harpur.
Forward ho! Forward ho! Soldiers of liberty,
Hope on; fight on; till man’s whole race shall be…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: XXabbaXXacca
- Stanza lengths: 12,
- Metre: 101101100100 1111111110 1010101011 111011111010 111010010110 11001010001 101101100110 1111111100 1011101011 110011011010 0110010010110 11001010001
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 12