This is an analysis of the poem Har Jeg Kuns En Lumpen Daler that begins with:

Mel.: Druen voxer paa vor Klode.
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Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: X XaXX XX abXb cC XXXX XX XXXX cC XbXX XX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,2,4,2,4,2,4,2,4,2,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1110111 11111010 100101 10101100 100111 0110011 100111 11101110 100111 01101010 100101 111101 100011 1011101 100101 111111 100111 0110011 100111 01101110 100111 111110 100100 111101 100011 1111110 100101 1011010 10011 11111 100111
  • Amount of stanzas: 11
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 73
  • Average number of words per stanza: 13
  • Amount of lines: 36
  • Average number of symbols per line: 22 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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