This is an analysis of Grovsmedens Vise by Holger Drachmann.

En Snedker maa lime og lirke sig frem,
En Klejnsmed maa file saa sindigt,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX aXaXXXXX XXXXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths: 8,8,8,8,
  • Metre: 110111111 11011110 110010111101 11101100 011111111 110010110 110010111001 111011 11111111 1101111 111111001 11011111 1111111111 01011011 11001110111 111011 11001011011 1101111 111101111 1101101 111111011 11011110 11101111011 1111011 1101111110 111110 110011111 1111111 111111111 11111110 11011011011 111011
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 4
  • Lines: 32

Repeated words/phrases

en, maa, og

Anaphora

en, for