Poems

Roden Berkeley Wriothesley Noel (1834–1894) · 1834–1894

· 63 lines in 2 sections

Roden Berkeley Wriothesley Noel as Quiller-Couch chose them for the Oxford Book of English Verse in 1900: 2 poems.

Measured across the book

Across its 63 lines, 93% of stressed syllables fall on the beat (95% interval 89% to 97%). Alliteration runs at 0.84 times what shuffling the words would give (0.13 observed against 0.15 expected). 33% of the lines have a feminine ending.

Baselines and intervals are described in the methods.

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Public domain. Text from The Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1900, Project Gutenberg ebook #66619. Free to read, print, copy and reuse.

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