This is an analysis of Song—by Allan Stream by Robert Burns.
BY Allan stream I chanc'd to rove,
While Phoebus sank beyond Benledi;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aXabcbcb dbdXeXXX fgfgeded
- Stanza lengths: 8,8,8,
- Metre: 110111001 110101100 011100101 010111010 11000101 111101010 11011101 1010111110 1010001010 110101010 110101010 01111111 01011101 110101110 110010110 0101111100 01110111 010101010 11010101 010001110 11110101 110101010 11110101 110011010
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 26
Anaphora
the, or
