This is an analysis of Man Sig Forlover, Bytter Sin Ring by Johan Ludvig Heiberg.

Man sig forlover, bytter sin Ring,
For at fatte stadige Tanker.…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XaXaXXXX XXXXbXXX XXbXbaXX
  • Stanza lengths: 8,8,8,
  • Metre: 111001011 1111010 11011110 110010110 100101111 101111010 1111101 1011011100 1110011 111110100 111111011 101111000 10101111 11111011 10111110 1111101 11100101 11110011 10011101 101111011 111110111 1011110010 111000100 101100100
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 3
  • Lines: 24

Repeated words/phrases

man, er