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Indskrift paa en ny Bygning

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




Hvo der vil sætte Huus efter hver Mands Sind,
Han bygger et Huus hen i Veir og Vind.

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Submitted on May 13, 2011

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Scheme AA
Closest metre Iambic hexameter
Characters 92
Words 20
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 2

Hans Christian Andersen

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