This is an analysis of Det Overstaaede by Emil Aarestrup.
Ak, det var en tung Forfatning,
Som vi dengang leved i,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XaXa bXbX
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,
- Metre: 11111100 1110101 11110100 1001010 11111 11111 1111111 101011 1010111 111111 101011 101111
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 12