This is an analysis of I Bergen — I by Holger Drachmann.

Skal altid fæste mit Haar under Hue,
Tør aldrig sætte en Sløjfe deri;…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aXXXXXaX XXXX XXXXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths: 8,4,8,
  • Metre: 11011111101 11011110 11011 1111011 1101111001 1111111 0111011 1101111 01011100 110100111 111111101 101011100 11110110110 11111111011 101011010 11111111 111111010110 11011111 110011010110 1100101
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 3
  • Lines: 20

Repeated words/phrases

g, det

Anaphora

det, v