This is an analysis of Song—the Highland Balou by Robert Burns.
HEE balou, my sweet wee Donald,
Picture o' the great Clanronald;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: XXaa XXXX XXXX
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,
- Metre: 11011110 10101100 111101 1111101 1111110 1111101 10010111 1110111 101010010 1111110 10011011 10010101
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 14
