This is an analysis of Til Gud by Emil Aarestrup.

Skal jeg klage, skal jeg græde
I min Sorg, o Herre mild?…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XaXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXaXX
  • Stanza lengths: 5,5,5,5,
  • Metre: 111111 1111101 111111 10111 1110101 01111110 1110110 101010 11110110 1010110 1011011 111111 11001100 1110111 1110111 11111 1010111 101011 1111001 101111
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 4
  • Lines: 20

Repeated words/phrases

skal, jeg, de

Epiphora

de, gte