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I consider consider feiat. f " 2 Holds ensures. stage the world (which Shakespeare often conceives of in terms of the ^-Pt theatre). shows Insubstantial external appearances. 4 Whereon . . . xr-ti comment The stars are conceived of as influencing the course of human events in the same way that the audience may comment upon the performance “f players on a stage, but while the audience reacts noisily, the stars comment in silence, "Influence” is a technical term in astrology for the power exerted by a star. 6 Cheered encouraged, check’d (a) rebuked (b) restrained, 7 Vaunt boast, exult and swagger, sap vigour. 8 wear . . . memory v/ear away their magnificent condition (as a garment is worn out) until it is forgotten. 9 conceit thought, inconstant stay imperma nent condition of life. 11 debateth with contends in rivalry with. 14 ingraft you give you new life (by means of my poetry) as trees are revivified by grafting. Here the poet introduces a new theme: the power of his -- boetry to keep his friend’s beauty alive after it has faded. .1 'Sa When considgLfii^ry thing that grows*" Holds iri^^CTfectiolVtrttt-a4ilt1e moment me his huge stage presentethpaughfput shows Where^tho^ai^in secret influence commentr i'en I perceive that men as plants increase, fip ’ ijch^ered and ^li^ck’d even by the selfsame skyrT»T. Vaunt in their youthfuL^p, at height decreas^ ' wear this infconltant itSLy-ivif ^ip^in youth before my sigh^ vVnere wastefu hue debateth with Decay_^:,[it^e day^f youth tol^ilie^night VTo&anse nd, all m ^with Time for love of yo.^ . As he takes from, you, I i « r, w a'* SONNET 16. / a mightier way mightier than by''the poet’s pen. y ~ fortify repair. ./ barren rhyme The poem can produce no children, '.whereas the "mightier way” can produce a son. Shakespeare is not simply depreciating his own verse. 5 on the^. . . hours at the prime of life. V‘6 yet unset still unseeded. S Much liker . . . counterfeit resembling you yO more closely than your portrait can. 9 lines of life lineal descendants. V yf life repair restore life (through children after life in the parent is gone). IO pencil the painter’s brush, pupil inexperienced, still learning. Some have taken this as evidence that the sonnet is one of Shakespeare’s earliest. a mignti tarit, fortify yourselfiify^r deca meani^oreplessed ihan^y itow stand you on the top oh nd many maiden garden^ ye|? ith virtuous wish would(bear therefore dp hSt my Neither in inwa worth Can make you Idye jl'oui ui To give And you mus(fiivi 5 -«tji � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Margaret Demorest Annotations on Shakespeare's Sonnets Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource <div class="element-text five columns omega"> <a href="https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/">http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/</a> </div> Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 1968 Description An account of the resource Scans of a copy of Shakespeare's sonnets containing former Casper College English instructor Margaret Demorest's annotations. Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Margaret Demorest, William Shakespeare Language A language of the resource ENG Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. Margaret Demorest Papers, CCA 10.2011.01 WyCaC US. Casper College Archives and Special Collections. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CCA 10.2011.01_Demorest_Sonnets Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Written Annotations Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Margaret Demorest Sonnet Annotations: Sonnets 15 and 16 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource <div class="element-text five columns omega"> <a href="https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/">http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/</a> </div> Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 1968 Subject The topic of the resource Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Sonnets; Sonnets, English -- History and criticism Description An account of the resource 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 15 Overall Notes ’15 queen Mary (Fr.) marries Ch. Brandon (produces Lady Jane Grey) Treaty signed with Spain ’15 1515 Louis XII dies = Succ. by Francis I + Mary mr. Ch. Brandon secretly Line 12 Change: Chancellor Line 14 Ingraft: Links to plant world[;] Family Tree restarted (Mary + Ch.) SONNET 16 Overall Notes Feb. 18 ’16 – Baby Mary Garden is England ’16 Ferdinand dies; Charles succeeds him few days before Mary’s birth (see sonnet line 9) Transition to series—portrait of “yourself”—“inward worth” + “outward fair,” subject of sonnets Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Demorest, Margaret; Shakespeare, William Language A language of the resource ENG, LAT Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. Margaret Demorest Papers, CCA 10.2011.01 WyCaC US. Casper College Archives and Special Collections. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CCA 10.2011.01_Demorest_Sonnets_15_16 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF