This is an analysis of Benlomond by Thomas Campbell.
Hadst thou a genius on thy peak,
What tales, white-headed Ben,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab Xccc bdbd ebeb
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 11010111 111101 11010101 1111001 111101110 1111010 11000111 1101010 101101110 1111001 11111001 110101 111101011 011101 11011101 010001
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 16