This is an analysis of Heed Not! by Henry Lawson.

Heed not the cock-sure tourist,
Seeing with English eyes;…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abcbcdXdXebefaga bhfhbigi bjXjXkbk
  • Stanza lengths: 16,8,8,
  • Metre: 1101110 100101 1101010 100111 1001010 100101 1001110 1110101 1101010 1010111 001001111 0010111 1001011 110111 1101010 1010101 1101010 110111 1101011 1111111 1001010 110111 1110010 00100111 11101110 110101 1101110 110111 1101110 010101 1111010011 11100100
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 3
  • Lines: 32

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