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Porphyria’s Lover

Robert Browning

Literary period: Victorian
Date published: 1836

Total stanzas1
Total lines60
Total words409
Total unique words231
Total syllables483
Total stressed syllables245
Total slack syllables238
Total phonemes1300
Total unique phonemes44
Total stressed phonemes753
Total slack phonemes547