a red,red roseThemeBurns clearly states and restates the theme: The speaker loves the young lady beyond measure. The only way he can express his love for her is through vivid similes and hyperbolic comparisons. . .Red, Red RoseBy Robert BurnsWritten in 17941O my Luves like a red, red rose, Thats newly sprung in June: O my Luves like the melodie, Thats sweetly playd in tune. Summary, Stanza 1The speaker presents two similes, the first comparing his love to a rose a
