This is an analysis of Sonnet 69: Those Parts Of Thee That The World's Eye Doth View by William Shakespeare.

Those parts of thee that the world's eye doth view
Want nothing that the thought of hearts can mend;…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: ababbcbcbdbdaa
  • Stanza lengths: 14,
  • Metre: 1101101111 1101010111 1101011111 10111011101 1101010101 1111111111 0101010101 1101010111 1100010011 1101110111 1111111101 01110101101 1111010111 0100111101
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 14

Repeated words/phrases

of, that, thy