Sonnets 63 and 64

Item

Title
Sonnets 63 and 64
Description
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 63
General Notes
’63-64—Leic. position gradually changes
’03 – her death – James on throne
’63 Council of Trent ends
’63 Book of Martyrs—John Foxe
Tho. Cecil returns ’63
I believe this is a personal unit (+ most important of all[)]
Midway through sonnets + here is heart
Implies subterfuge of hiding someone (offspring) to save them from inherited dangers
Lines 7-8: heart of sonnets
Line 14
Green: = Irish color?

SONNET 64
General Notes
Leic. suggested as husb. for Mary
Birth of Sh[akespeare] -- + Marlowe + Galileo
64 – Tho Cecil m[arried] Lord Latimer’s d[aughter]
Hungry ocean = Engl.
King of sh[ips] = Sp[ain]
Prophecies of doom for 88
Subject
Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Sonnets; Sonnets, English -- History and criticism
Is Part Of
Margaret Demorest Papers, CCA 10.2011.1. Casper College Archives and Special Collections.
Date Created
1968
Language
Primarily English; some Latin
Format
PDF
Identifier
CCA 10.2011.01_Sonnets_63_64