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Crossing the Bar

Alfred (Lord) Tennyson

Literary period: Victorian

Total stanzas4
Total lines16
Total words102
Total unique words66
Total syllables116
Total stressed syllables58
Total slack syllables58
Total phonemes296
Total unique phonemes38
Total stressed phonemes154
Total slack phonemes142