This is an analysis of Epitaph On A Henpecked Squire by Robert Burns.
AS father Adam first was fool'd,
(A case that's still too common)…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab
- Stanza lengths: 4,
- Metre: 11010111 0111110 1110101 0101010
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 4