This is an analysis of Fresh From His Fastnesses by William Ernest Henley.

Fresh from his fastnesses
Wholesome and spacious,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XabcdcbXefgaddhhg effchaXXic ccXjdicjX
  • Stanza lengths: 17,10,9,
  • Metre: 100100 10110 0110110 101011 100110 10110 010010 01001 1001 001011 1110011 100100 1001100 100100 100100 11110 11001 1101000 111101 1101 0010010 110100 10010 01010 1101 101001 101001 10010 110010 1001 1010010 10110 1100100 00010 0011 001011
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 3
  • Lines: 36

Repeated words/phrases

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Anaphora

the