Sonnets 107 and 108

Item

Title
Sonnets 107 and 108
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 107
Saturn, Jupiter + Mars in eclipse of sun–Feb
2 total eclipses of moon: March + Augh.
Balm in Venus + Adonis is sweating palm of Ad. adrn. By Venus as “balm”
’07–Death of Penelope = Stella
Founding of Jamestown
Lady Southampton (Harvey) dies 1607

SONNET 108
[Illegible] or Marlowe or Kyd = Queen’s “sweet boy”
1604 – Robt Jones proven on[?] death for page of Lady South
Possibly E. dies here + portions that follow are written later than Dark Lady series
Suggest clue to new method of numbering paralleling – what sources?
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_107_108