This is an analysis of Lines On The Fall Of Fyers Near Loch Ness by Robert Burns.

Among the heathy hills and ragged woods
The roaring Fyers pours his mossy floods;…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aaaXbbaXXXaa
  • Stanza lengths: 12,
  • Metre: 0101011101 010110101 1111010101 1101010110 1101010101 1110010101 11010100101 1101010101 1111011101 0101010101 11010100101 1101010101
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 12

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