This is an analysis of Old Tunes by Henry Lawson.
When friends are listening round me, Jack, to hear my dying breath,
And I am lying in a sleep they say will end in death,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabb bbcc bbbX
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,
- Metre: 111100111011101 11110001110101 11010101110101 11110110110101 11101101111101 11110101010001 10111100010011 11011111111101 10111101111101 11010011010001 11110101111101 11110101111111
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 12
Repeated words/phrases
i, in, your, you, and
Anaphora
and
