This is an analysis of The Water Lily by Henry Lawson.
A lonely young wife
In her dreaming discerns…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abXbcBbDEFacdccBbDEf XdXdcbbDEF
- Stanza lengths: 20,10,
- Metre: 01011 001001 01011 001001 101001 01011 11001001011 1101 1101 11101001010 101011 01101 11111 111111 101001 01011 11101001011 1101 1101 11101001010 1010010 11101 101011 111001 101001 101101 111101101011 1101 1101 11101001010
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 30
Anaphora
and
Epiphora
child

