Analysis of Erindringen gjemmer saa mangt et Syn

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



Erindringen gjemmer saa mangt et Syn,
Og mellem Hjertets de mange
Staaer det, da Svensken laae her i Fyn
Med Hjerteslag, Psalmer og Sange.
Det former sig ret til et Skjønheds-Digt,
Som kommende Skjalde vil vise;
Her var et Samliv saa hjerteligt.
Dog endnu eet maa jeg prise;
Og da mod en Dansk er Blikket vendt,
Sligt Møde os Lykken giver;
Sit rigtige Værd faaer det Adelspatent,
Som Hjertet og Dannelsen skriver.


Scheme ABABCDCDCECE
Poetic Form
Metre 111111 110111 11111011 11111 1101111111 11111 011111 111111 11111011 1111110 1111111 11111
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 413
Words 74
Sentences 4
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 12
Lines Amount 12
Letters per line (avg) 27
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 326
Words per stanza (avg) 72
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Submitted on May 13, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Hans Christian Andersen

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