This is an analysis of Forlorn, My Love, No Comfort Here by Robert Burns.
FORLORN, my Love, no comfort near,
Far, far from thee, I wander here;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aaab cccb cccbC dddbC XdddbC
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,5,5,6,
- Metre: 01111101 11011101 11010101 1111101 101111111 11111 1101111 1101011 01110101 10110111 11011111 1011011 1111 11010101 01010101 11111101 1111011 1111 11010101 11111111 11010101 1111011 1111
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 5
- Lines: 27
Repeated words/phrases
far, near, me
Anaphora
far
Epiphora
me
