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Shropshire Lad II

A. E. Housman

Literary period: Victorian
Date published: 1896

Total stanzas3
Total lines12
Total words77
Total unique words56
Total syllables93
Total stressed syllables48
Total slack syllables45
Total phonemes253
Total unique phonemes39
Total stressed phonemes150
Total slack phonemes103