Til en ung Billedhugger

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



Til en ung Billedhugger
da han reiste til Italien

 
Naar snart Du staaer i Rom i Mindets Sale,
Hug stolt dit Navn i Bjergets Marmorsteen;
Saa Eccho runger i Europas Dale:
„Som Thorvaldsen har Danmark endnu Een!"
 

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Submitted on May 13, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme XA BABA
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 215
Words 40
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 2, 4

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