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The Garden of Proserpine

Algernon Charles Swinburne

Literary period: Victorian
Date published: 1866

Total stanzas12
Total lines96
Total words519
Total unique words295
Total syllables640
Total stressed syllables288
Total slack syllables352
Total phonemes1749
Total unique phonemes46
Total stressed phonemes952
Total slack phonemes797