This is an analysis of A New John Bull by Henry Lawson.

A tall, slight, English gentleman,
With an eyeglass to his eye;…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: AbcbabdbAefegeXe hghXXbXb afifdjcj akXkdlllXifjfaiab
  • Stanza lengths: 16,8,8,17,
  • Metre: 01110100 0111001 11010101 1110101 11110101 110101 111010001 110101 01110100 110101 11010101 0010101 11111110 010001 11010110 111001 11110101 010101 10010011 110111 10011101 1011101 11110100 011101 01010100 1101001 11010100 110111 10110011 111101 11010100 010101 01010100 101111 10001001 010101 11000101 110101 11010101 010101 01011100 110101 11110101 110101 11110101 011100 11010100 110101
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 5
  • Lines: 48

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