Analysis of T. Kingo

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




Hver Tanke gaaer fra Hjertet ud,
Som Stjerner de oprinde,
Men Solen, (Tanken om din Gud),
I den de alle svinde.


Scheme AAAA
Poetic Form Quatrain 
Rubaiyat 
Metre 111111 1111 111111 11111
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 116
Words 23
Sentences 2
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4
Lines Amount 4
Letters per line (avg) 21
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 84
Words per stanza (avg) 21
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Submitted on May 13, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Hans Christian Andersen

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