This is an analysis of My Lord A-Hunting He Is Gane by Robert Burns.
Chorus.—MY lady's gown, there's gairs upon't,
And gowden flowers sae rare upon't;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXXA bXbXA ccccA ddXdA XeeeA
- Stanza lengths: 4,5,5,5,5,5,
- Metre: 1011011110 110101110 11011100 11110110 11010101 11111111 11010101 01010011 11011 11011101 111111001 101111101 010101010 11011 1101111011 11110101 1111011 01000100 11011 11010101 11011001 010100111 11011101 11011 11011101 010110101 1010101101 11010111 11011
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 6
- Lines: 34
Repeated words/phrases
upon't, my, lady's
Epiphora
upon't
