Analysis of P. Foersom
Hans Christian Andersen 1805 (Odense) – 1875 (Copenhagen)
Du bragte Shakspeares Træ paa Danmarks Scene,
Vi vidste, det var Bretlands Egegrene,
Men dansk var hvert et Blad, hver Fuglestemme,
Det syntes, som det voxet var her hjemme.
| Scheme | AABB |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Quatrain |
| Metre | 1111111 111111 11111111 11111101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic hexameter |
| Characters | 179 |
| Words | 31 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4 |
| Lines Amount | 4 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 34 |
| Words per line (avg) | 7 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 137 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 29 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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