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Sonnet 73

William Shakespeare

Literary period: Elizabethan
Date published: 1609

Total stanzas1
Total lines14
Total words122
Total unique words85
Total syllables140
Total stressed syllables71
Total slack syllables69
Total phonemes377
Total unique phonemes43
Total stressed phonemes218
Total slack phonemes159