This is an analysis of Robert Bruce's March To Bannockburn by Robert Burns.

Scots, what hae wi' Wallace bled,
Scots, wham Bruce has aften led,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aaaX bXbX cccd eeXd fffd gggd
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,
  • Metre: 1111101 1111101 1001101 1010 10111010 1011101 10111010 1110 1000101 1110101 1111001 11111 1110111 1010101 1111111 11111 1100111 1110101 1111101 11101 1011001 10101001 10001001 11111
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 6
  • Lines: 24

Repeated words/phrases

wha

Anaphora

scots, see, wha, by