Sonnets 107 and 108
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Title
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Sonnets 107 and 108
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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 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?
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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_107_108