This is an analysis of The Winter It Is Past by Robert Burns.
THE WINTER it is past, and the summer comes at last
And the small birds, they sing on ev'ry tree;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abXb Xbab
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,
- Metre: 0100011010111 1011111101 110101111101 111101001 0101011010101 1111010101 1101111110111 111101001
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 9

