This is an analysis of John Winter by Robert Laurence Binyon.
What ails John Winter, that so oft
Silent he sits apart?…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aaba cdcd efbf aege hiei gcec ajak aaca bgbg hlgl Xgeg alil maXa egng mifi fgXg gjik fXge hgXg gajaXnhfh
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Metre: 11110111 101101 01011111 111101 01010101 1001010 10011101 1111010 11011101 110101 010110110 011101 11010101 1110101 01110011 110011 11011001 010111 10010101 110001 01011101 111101 01011101 100101 11110101 011101 11111001 110100 11010111 110001 11010101 111101 11010101 011001 01011101 111111 11110101 110101 11011101 110101 11010101 010101 01011001 110101 11010101 100111 01011101 0100101 11010101 110101 10111011 110001 10111101 110011 11011001 111101 11110101 110101 01011001 010101 11111101 110101 10011100 110111 11010101 110111 11010111 110100 11011011 100111 11010101 010101 01010101 110101 10011000 010101 11001111 010001 11110101 010111 110100011 110101 11010101 010111
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 21
- Lines: 84
Repeated words/phrases
his, and, with
Anaphora
he, the, and

