Analysis of Du som en Huusalf stille sysler inde
Hans Christian Andersen 1805 (Odense) – 1875 (Copenhagen)
Du som en Huusalf stille sysler inde
I Stuen, hvor der var saa hyggeligt;
Saa riig paa Hjerte er den tydske Qvinde,
Men altfor fattigt her mit danske Digt.
| Scheme | AAAA |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Quatrain Rubaiyat |
| Metre | 1111111 1111111 11110111 111011111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic hexameter |
| Characters | 160 |
| Words | 31 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4 |
| Lines Amount | 4 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 31 |
| Words per line (avg) | 7 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 123 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 29 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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