Analysis of Hr. Mickel i Odense

Hans Christian Andersen 1805 (Odense) – 1875 (Copenhagen)



Et fremmed Navn det hjelper strax,
Saa kjendes man af Flere,
Han var for os en dansk Hans Sachs,
Ja næstendeel lidt mere.
Hans Rosenkrands er nu lagt hen,
Men ægte Guldet er i den.


Scheme ABABCC
Poetic Form Sestain
Heroic Sestet
Metre 111111 11111 11111111 11111 110111 111011
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 185
Words 37
Sentences 3
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 6
Lines Amount 6
Letters per line (avg) 23
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 138
Words per stanza (avg) 35
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Submitted on May 13, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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