This is an analysis of Før Solopgang by Holger Drachmann.
De drive, de store, de blaagraa Skyer
Paa dugvaade Vinger ud over Havet,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: XXXXaXX aXXaXXXX XXXXXXXXa bXaaXXXXX XbaXXcXXcX XXdXXcece XXXddX
- Stanza lengths: 7,8,9,9,10,9,6,
- Metre: 01010101 1101011010 1110110100 11001111 110111101 11111111 110111001 110110111101 111110110 11011110110 110110101 111011100 1101111010 1101111010 1101101011 111000111 111110100 111011111 1101100011 11011011 101 1101 11111011100 1101010 111101101 11011011010 110101101 1111011011 1101101 11010101 10011101 11001110 010001 0111011110 011111 111111 11111100 1111110 111010101 111101101 1111011 110110101 1101110 1101111001 110111110 11011111 110110110 11111110 1111111111 11010011 1111111111 11111011 1111010111 110111110 1101111 1111011111 111111111 11011111
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 7
- Lines: 58
Repeated words/phrases
de, og, det, vented, den, at
Anaphora
og, det, de, den, til
Epiphora
k, rer, r
