Poem Analysis of Kom, Lad Os Tømme Et Bæger Paany by Nicolaj Frederik Severin Grundtvig for close reading

This is an analysis of the poem Kom, Lad Os Tømme Et Bæger Paany that begins with:

Kom, lad os tømme et Bæger paany,
Ei af det Væld, som udsprang under Staven,...

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Rhyme scheme: XXXaX XXXXX XXXbX XXXXX XXXbX XXXaX
Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,5,5,5,
Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
Сlosest stanza type: tercets
Guessed form: unknown form
Metre: 11111110 11111101010 111101110 1001011011 1011111010 110011110 1011011010 1110111000 11111001 1110100110 1011011111 1110100100 1111111100 111101001 0111010110 100101101 11111111110 1011110110 1011010010 101111111 101011011 11111011 11110111 111111111 101111111 11111111 10110111110 1110110010 11001111 1101011111
Amount of stanzas: 6
Average number of symbols per stanza: 194
Average number of words per stanza: 38
Amount of lines: 34
Average number of symbols per line: 34 (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; os, og are repeated.
The poet repeated the same word styrke at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.

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