A rare hand-written copy of one of the most famous love poems ever written has been discovered after hundreds of years. Dr Leah Veronese uncovered the version of William Shakespeare's Sonnet 116 ...
While conducting research in the University of Oxford’s Bodleian Library, a scholar discovered something remarkable: a handwritten copy of a sonnet by William Shakespeare dating back nearly 400 years.
A forgotten copy of Shakespeare’s famous Sonnet 116 was found tucked away in a 17th-century manuscript in the Oxford Library. […] ...
Perhaps, the variation is a sign of what may be Shakespeare’s greatest constant: change. So even if love, at least in “Sonnet 116,” is “an ever-fixèd mark,” the author himself is not.
This is only the second known manuscript copy of the sonnet ever discovered ... as 'on constancy in love'—but it doesn't mention Shakespeare. I think the combination of the additional first ...
Published in 1609, Shakespeare’s “Sonnet 116” explores the constancy of love. Its first few lines read: Let me not to the ...
The sonnet in question is a handwritten ... as ‘on constancy in love’ – but it doesn’t mention Shakespeare.” When an individual named William Henry Black cataloged Ashmole’s manuscript ...