This is an analysis of When I Am Only I by Robert Laurence Binyon.
When I am only I,
The secret battle--ground…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: Xaba aaXa XcXc Xdcd abXb
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 111101 010101 011001 101101 11101 111101 0110001 101101 1111001 101111 0100111 010101 100101 010101 101101 11011 011001 011101 111111 1110011
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 5
- Lines: 20
Anaphora
then, the
