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Astrophel and Stella: Sonnet 1

Philip Sidney

Literary period: Elizabethan
Date published: 1599

Total stanzas1
Total lines14
Total words134
Total unique words98
Total syllables168
Total stressed syllables84
Total slack syllables84
Total phonemes474
Total unique phonemes42
Total stressed phonemes270
Total slack phonemes204