This is an analysis of The Song Of Australia by Henry Lawson.
The centuries found me to nations unknown –
My people have crowned me and made me a throne;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabb ccbb bbdd eeee ddcc bbff ggaa
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 01001101001 11011111101 11001001111 01101011011 11101011111 11001011011 11111001001 11100011001 11011001101 11011001001 01011001101 11011011001 11111011001 11011011001 01111011101 01011011011 11111001011 01011001001 11011011011 11001011001 01011011001 11101011011 011111010110 010011010010 1110100100111 11101011101 01001011101 11011001111
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Stanzas: 7
- Lines: 28
Repeated words/phrases
me, my, of, world, i
Anaphora
my, the
