At least one of these should help you:
http://server.riverdale.k12.or.us/~bblack/meter.html
http://www.poetryarchive.org/poetryarchive/glossaryItem.do?id=8056
https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/570/02/
Post what you think once you study these and give it a try.
Can someone help me in scansion of the poem "the poplar field" by William Cowper?
need help to find base meter, scheme, stanza forms if any, and the metrical peculiarities such as end-stopped lines, run-on lines, elision, pause, feminine ending, masculine ending and truncation.
the poem
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