This is an analysis of Sonnet 135: Whoever Hath Her Wish, Thou Hast Thy Will by William Shakespeare.

Whoever hath her wish, thou hast thy will,
And Will to boot, and Will in overplus;…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aXabbcbcadadaa
  • Stanza lengths: 14,
  • Metre: 0101011110 1001100100 1101111111 0110100101 111001110 1110011001 100101110 1010110101 0111010111 1001010001 11101001010 1001011101 1101111001 1111110110
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 14

Repeated words/phrases

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