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Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

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Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

The Mystery of Sonnet 155

The Mystery of Sonnet 155

Blaine Young September 12, 2019

Imagine a random internet search leads you to a ‘newly discovered’ Shakespeare sonnet. Intrigued, you start looking for more information on it only to see that there’s not one ‘newly discovered’...

155: Lost Shakespeare sonnet discovered

155: Lost Shakespeare sonnet discovered

Blaine Young September 11, 2019

After a month of rigorous Google research and phone interviews, we here at BurntX have gotten access to little-known Sonnet 155, Shakespeare’s 155th lost sonnet. We are publishing it now so that...