This is an analysis of Maanen by Emil Aarestrup.

Den Maane den synger en underlig Sang,
Og det kan mit Hjerte fornemme,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,
  • Metre: 1111011001 111111110 11111100 111101 1101100101 111111 110110111 1101011 1101111111 1011110 110111101 11011100 111111011 11011110 1101111101 11110110
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 4
  • Lines: 16

Repeated words/phrases

den, om, de