In Honor and Memory of Fr. Pierre Demer  (談德義神父 1921 - 2002)

A Study Guide to William Shakespeare's
Songs and Sonnets

莎士比亞的詩與歌

Table of Contents


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Ⅰ. SONGS

A. Songs for Entertainment
B. Requested Songs
C. Improvised Songs

Ⅱ. SONNETS

A. Sonnet in General
B. History of Sonnet in England
C. Sonnet Forms
D. Italian Sonnet
E. English Sonnet
F. Shakespetrare's Sonnet Sequence

Ⅲ. SHAKESPEARE'S SONGS: ANNOTATION AND DISCUSSION

A. Spring and Winter [Text and Annotation]
B. Tell Me Where Is Fancy Bred [Text and Annotation]
C. Sigh No More, Ladies [Text and Annotation]
D. Under the Greenwood Tree [Text and Annotation]
E. Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind [Text and Annotation]
F. Who Is Sylvia? [Text and Annotation]


Ⅳ.SHAKESPEARE'S SONNETS: ANNOTATION AND ANALYSIS

A. Sonnet 18 [Text and Annotation]
B. Sonnet 71 [Text and Annotation]
C. Sonnet 73 [Text and Annotation]
D. Sonnet 116 [Text and Annotation]
E. Sonnet 129 [Text and Annotation]
F. Sonnet 130 [Text and Annotation]

William Shakespeare,  the 16th century English Renaissance dramatist, actor, and poet