Improviseret Skaaltale for Etatsraad Melchior



En Børneflok paa Fødselsdagen bad,
Og Barnets Ønske groer som Rosens Blad;
Hvert snoer sig her om Glasset, som vi tømme;
En Hustru lægger Perlen paa dets Bund.
Hun kysse Livets Lykke paa din Mund!
Til Virkelighed blive Hjertets Drømme! -
 

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Submitted on May 13, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme AABCCB
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 246
Words 43
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 6

Hans Christian Andersen

 · 1805 · Odense
 · 1875 · Copenhagen

Hans Christian Andersen was a Danish author and poet. more…

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