Analysis of J. Ewald
Hans Christian Andersen 1805 (Odense) – 1875 (Copenhagen)
Din Smerte var en Sky, i Stormen vild,
Til Dug den blev ved Poesiens Ild,
En Dug, der kaldte Duft fra Blad og Straa,
En Taare, hvori Himlens Billed laae.
Scheme | AABC |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 11111111 1111111 111111111 111111 |
Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
Characters | 158 |
Words | 32 |
Sentences | 2 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 4 |
Lines Amount | 4 |
Letters per line (avg) | 29 |
Words per line (avg) | 8 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 117 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 30 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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