Analysis of N. T. Bruun

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



Ei hver en Fugl i Skovens Hal
Kan synge som en Nattergal;
Du qviddred' tidt: ei blot til Lyst,
Hvad der fandt Vei til mangt et Bryst.


Scheme AABB
Poetic Form Balliol rhyme 
Quatrain 
Metre 1111111 11111 1111111 11111111
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 138
Words 29
Sentences 2
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4
Lines Amount 4
Letters per line (avg) 26
Words per line (avg) 7
Letters per stanza (avg) 102
Words per stanza (avg) 27
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Submitted on May 13, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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