Sonnets 85 and 86
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Title
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Sonnets 85 and 86
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Description
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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 85
Overall Notes
1585: Leic. son dies; Wm of Orange dies; Parma is feared
He goes to wars in Holland; Eliz. has fits of depr.
1585 Leycester’s Commonwealth
Treaty with Netherlands
’85 Parry exec.
1545—John Leland, keeper of the books—presented gift to Henry: A New Year’s gift
’45—Eng. Litany—Cranmer—1st publ
James—gives consent to succession
SONNET 86
Overall Notes
’86 Southwell returns to Eng
E had vast intelligence system
Line 6
That struck me dead: almost as if knights in battle
Line 13
Fill’d up: Philip Sidney[.] When she approved his flattery, could no longer have anything to praise
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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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Date Created
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1968
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Language
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Primarily English; some Latin
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Format
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PDF
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Identifier
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CCA 10.2011.01_Sonnets_85_86
