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Sonnet 71

William Shakespeare

Literary period: Elizabethan
Date published: 1609

Total stanzas1
Total lines14
Total words123
Total unique words81
Total syllables140
Total stressed syllables70
Total slack syllables70
Total phonemes358
Total unique phonemes41
Total stressed phonemes194
Total slack phonemes164