This is an analysis of In The Highlands by Robert Louis Stevenson.
IN the highlands, in the country places,
Where the old plain men have rosy faces,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aaaaaaXa bbabbXXX ccXdaaad
- Stanza lengths: 8,8,8,
- Metre: 0010001010 1011111010 101110 11 1010101110 1110001100 111010 111 1010111110 1011111010 101111 101 1110101010 1011111010 101010 1100 1011001110 1100101110 101010 11 11101010110 100100101110 101110 111
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 24
Repeated words/phrases
and, to
Anaphora
and, only
