Sonnets 135 and 136
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Title
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Sonnets 135 and 136
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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 February of 2024.
SONNET 135
Her “will” [in the sense of carnal desire] can name a successor
Wm Burleigh has grandson Will by Thomas + another Will by Robert (latter admiral + lived with Ral.)
Will White is code name for Cecil
Shakespeare is Southampton?
’85 death of Sydney + licensing of press by St. Ch
Will was problem between Eliz + Ess
SONNET 136
Rebellion of ’36 repented of here
Line 1
I come so near: he is held close to Palace
Line 13: She would say “I love Will” (+ she does love her own = Pride)
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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_135_136