This is an analysis of England And Her Colonies by William Watson.

SHE stands, a thousand-wintered tree,
By countless morns impearled;…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aXabbbbbb cdcdbebbe
  • Stanza lengths: 9,9,
  • Metre: 11010101 1101100 01110101 010101 01110101 100101 010001001 11010001 110101 111100101 11001001 01110111 110101 11110101 110111 10010101 01010001 011111
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 2
  • Lines: 18

Repeated words/phrases

her

Anaphora

her