This is an analysis of On Revisiting Harrow by George Gordon Byron.

Here once engaged the stranger's view
Young Friendship's record simply traced;…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abab bcXc dede cfcf
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,
  • Metre: 11010101 11001101 10011111 10010101 10111101 01000111 11010111 110010101 01010101 010110101 110010111 11010101 11001110 110101010 11011101 110101110
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 4
  • Lines: 16