This is an analysis of Natte-Tanker by Johannes Ewald.

I Nattens fredelige Skygge,
Naar Armod og den trætte Flid,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXa XXXXXbXX XbXXXXXX XXbXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXaX
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,8,8,8,8,8,
  • Metre: 1101001 1101111 111011 111111 1110111 1101111010 11111110 1110011 11100010 110101 11010111 11001101 1111101 10111110 11011110 11010111 11111010 1101100 11111110 1101001 11010111 111100100 111111110 11110111 111101110 11110111 11101010 1110101 10101100 10010111 1110110 111111 1110100 11010 11111011 0100100 110101 11111 110101 11011111 1111010 1100100 111 101011 11101 111 11111 1001
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 7
  • Lines: 48

Repeated words/phrases

og, naar, af

Anaphora

og, naar, hans