This is an analysis of A Fond Kiss by Robert Burns.
A fond kiss, and then we sever;
A farewell, and then forever!…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: AaBBccbbddaaddeeffaaAaBB
- Stanza lengths: 24,
- Metre: 01111110 01111010 10111111 10111111 11111011 10101111 11101011 10101011 11111010 10101110 10101010 11011010 11101110 11101110 10111010 11101010 11111110 11111110 10101110 10101110 01111110 01101010 10111111 10111111
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 24
Repeated words/phrases
and, me, her, love, never, had, we
Anaphora
a, had, fare
Epiphora
thee, him, me
