This is an analysis of the poem Salomons Sang Paa Hermon that begins with:
Med Bjergmøen gaaer jeg paa Løvernes Sti.
Som Gazellens er Sulamiths Øine milde;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,5,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110111101 1100010011 11011010 1111101 1010110 1101101011 101011110 010111001 111111101 1010110 0101111001 01101101011 11011111 110111001 1010110 11011101 1011101100 1111001 110101100 1010110 110101101 10101101101 11111100 101100111 1010110
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 192
- Average number of words per stanza: 34
- Amount of lines: 25
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; der is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words du, der, det are repeated.
The poet repeated the same word bjerget at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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More information about poems by Bernhard Severin Ingemann
- Analysis of Salomons Sang Paa Høiene
- Analysis of Salomons Sang Paa Viinbjerget
- Analysis of Salomons Sang Ved Bjerghulen
