This is an analysis of Balders Fortvivlelse by Jens Baggesen.

Nu, man veed min Skiæbne nær, gienlyde
Helhiems Hvelvinger af Jubellatter;…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,6,
  • Metre: 11111110 1010011000 1111101010 11010011 111001110 10101010 11011110 1111101 110100110 1111011 1110101000 101010111 111111101 11111101
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic tetrameter or irregular meter
  • Stanzas: 3
  • Lines: 14

Repeated words/phrases

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