This is an analysis of the poem Fynske Mercurius that begins with:
Hvad bær du, Vinged Post, Mens du saa monne haste?
Er sechen fuld af nyt, Mens Dandtzendis du kaste...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXbXXXcXX XXXabbXXcXcXdddXeXXebXXXXXcXXXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,34,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010110111 010111110001 111111110111 11110111011 01111110101 1011111111 11111111101 1100111111101 1101010110010 1111111101110 011101111 0111001111 011101111111 1111101111 110111111 1110111111 11110110001 110111110101 1110101111 1111111111 11011011111 111101111110 11110111101 1110111011 11010111111 11110111101 1111111110 11111110101 11101100110 1001101101110 11111110111 1110111011 1110011111 111111111 1110111111 11101111001 1111111011 11110110101 1111111011 11110111011 1110111101 111101111111 11111111101 11110111110
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1066
- Average number of words per stanza: 214
- Amount of lines: 44
- Average number of symbols per line: 48 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 10
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; du, din, er, og, r, med are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words er, gud are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines re is repeated).
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