This collection of 154 sonnets by William Shakespeare is one of the most famous and beloved works of English literature. It contains some of the most beautiful and profound poetry ever written, exploring themes of love, mortality, and the power of language. The sonnets are written in the traditional English son
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William Shakespeare wrote sonnets on a variety of themes. When discussing or referring to Shakespeare's sonnets, it is almost always a reference to the 154 sonnets that were first published all together in a quarto in 1609. However, there are six additional sonnets that Shakespeare wrote and included in the plays Romeo and Juliet, Henry V and Love's Labour's Lost. There is also a partial sonnet found in the play Edward III.