This is an analysis of Epitaph On &Quot;Wee Johnnie&Quot; by Robert Burns.

WHOE'ER thou art, O reader, know
That Death has murder'd Johnie;…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aXaX
  • Stanza lengths: 4,
  • Metre: 10111101 1111010 11010111 1111110
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 4