This is an analysis of Song—the Battle Of Sherramuir by Robert Burns.

"O CAM ye here the fight to shun,
Or herd the sheep wi' me, man?…

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Structure

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  • Stanzas: 6
  • Lines: 71

Repeated words/phrases

or, and, la, they

Anaphora

or, they