This is an analysis of Grenenes Lyd by Emil Aarestrup.

Hør! Hører du den lange,
Den smertelige Tone,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XaXX XaXX XXXX XXXX
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,
  • Metre: 11011 11001 1100111 111110 110100 110110 1111010 1111010 1111011 11111 1111000 111101 110011 1111100 1101 01111000
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 4
  • Lines: 16