This is an analysis of The Autumn Crocus by Robert Laurence Binyon.

In the high woods that crest our hills,
Upon a steep, rough slope of forest ground,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abbcca adedffafggegfahhbbX
  • Stanza lengths: 6,19,
  • Metre: 00111111 0101110101 11101110111 00101010111 110111 1011001101 10010111 11010110101 10111001001 1101010111 1001111101 0101110111 1101010111 1110111111 0111110011 0011010111 110001101 111111 1100011101 10010101 1101110111 111111001 10110001101 111101 11010111000
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Stanzas: 2
  • Lines: 25

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