Poems
John Reynolds as Quiller-Couch chose them for the Oxford Book of English Verse in 1900: 1 poem.
Measured across the book
Across its 32 lines, 93% of stressed syllables fall on the beat (95% interval 87% to 97%). Alliteration runs at 1.02 times what shuffling the words would give (0.31 observed against 0.31 expected). 12% of the lines have a feminine ending.
Baselines and intervals are described in the methods.
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About this text
Public domain. Text from The Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1900, Project Gutenberg ebook #66619. Free to read, print, copy and reuse.