This is an analysis of Epistle To Mrs. Scott Of Wauchope House by Robert Burns.
GUDEWIFE,I MIND it weel in early date,
When I was bardless, young, and blate,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aXbXXbbcbXdXXX Xeaffaghghbcic dXbhhbXiXigXdf ccbjjbkXkebXXc XhbhhblXlibXcX
- Stanza lengths: 14,14,14,14,14,
- Metre: 10001010101 11110111 111101 11010101 11100110 110101 11100101 011101 11011101 111111 110110 010101 110110 100110 101011101 011011010 110111 11111101 110011111 110111 01110101 100101 11010101 110101 110110 1101011 011111 111101 11010011 01010111 110011 11111101 11000101 110101 1101011 1101110 01010101 1111110 11010 1100101 110110 11101 10011111 11010101 1101010 01110101 011101001 0101010 11011101 0101110 11010111 1101000 111111 110101 011011 11011 11110111 11010101 101111 01011101 11110001 111001 1011111 110111 11010101 11010010 111111 110011 110110 111101101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 5
- Lines: 74
Repeated words/phrases
her, ye're
Anaphora
the
