This is an analysis of Perlen by Jens Baggesen.

At jeg ikke blot, hvad Mængden hylder,
Men endog, hvorpaa den Viise seer,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXaaXX XXXXX XaXXXX aX
  • Stanza lengths: 12,7,5,6,2,
  • Metre: 11111110 11010111 01101110 1110111010 11110111 11101101 1110111 11000111 10111111 110001100 10011011 111010101 11111111 101011001 11011101 1111101110 111110110 11111001 101111110 111011011 10111100 1111111 11010111 10110110 111111101 1111101110 1111111010 111011000 1111111100 111110100 1110110 111011110
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 5
  • Lines: 32

Repeated words/phrases

jeg, mme, i, ved

Anaphora

at, ved

Epiphora

mme