This is an analysis of To Miss Ferrier, Enclosing Elegy On Sir J. H. Blair by Robert Burns.
NAE heathen name shall I prefix,
Frae Pindus or Parnassus;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aaaX bcXc dXdX bXXc efef
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 11011110 1101110 1110101 11010010 1010010111 1101110 11010111 11001110 11111001 1101110 01010101 110110 11110101 1110010 11011111 1101110 01011101 0101111 11011111 1111011
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 5
- Lines: 24
