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Title
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Margaret Demorist's Annotated Copy of Shakespeare's Sonnets
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Access Rights
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This annotated copy of Shakespeare's Sonnets has been published by the Goodstein Foundation Library for the educational use of faculty and students.
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Description
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Digitized copy of Shakespeare's Sonnets individually annotated by Casper College English instructor Margaret Demorest. Transcriptions of the annotations in the record below the digitized sonnet pairs were selected and added by Casper College student Grace MacPherson.
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Subject
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Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Sonnets; Sonnets, English -- History and criticism
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Is Part Of
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Margaret Demorest Papers, CCA 10.2011.1. Casper College Archives and Special Collections.
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Language
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ENG
Sonnets 3 and 4 The following transcription of Demorest's annotations was selected and transcribed by Casper College Student and Archives staff member Grace MacPherson in January of 2024. Sonnet 3 Overall notes: Shelton is tutor to Henry 8 (3) Death of Queen – Eliz. Of York + possib. of rem. for Henry VII 1603 = death of Eliz. the q, Essex, too, said to resemble his mother Glass – wrinkles – golden time suggests E’s statement that she may still bear a child Cath[erine of Aragon] resembles Isabella [of Castile] Sonnet 4 Overall Notes: (4) Impecunious position of stranded Spanish pris[oners] Sir Thomas [illegible] treas. from Novil[?] 1586 1587 When does Isabella die? Frank – francois (free) Henry VII considers marrying Cath. Niggard might symbolize necromancer (word used this way elsewhere) 5 = use ewes hues Line 4 Free: Frank[,] Francis? Line 11 Gone: Aragon