This is an analysis of The Seven Isles by Robert Laurence Binyon.
I dream of western waters, and of the Seven Isles,
And of mornings when they appear…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab caca dedeXdada
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,9,
- Metre: 1101010100101 10101101 100100110101 1101011 1111100101 0010111 10010101101 11010010 100111011100 100101 1101010110001 1011101 11101110011011 00101001 10100010101 11100100
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 16
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