Shakespeare's Sonnets - Folger Shakespeare Library Author:William Shakespeare Folger Shakespeare Library The world's leading center for Shakespeare studies Full explanatory notes conveniently placedon the page facing each sonnet A brief introduction to each sonnet, providing insight into its possible meaning An index of first lines An essay by Professor Lynne Magnusson, a leading Shakespear... more »e scholar, providing a modern perspective on the poems Illustrations from the Folger Shakespeare Library's vast holdings of rare booksThe Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C., is home to the world's largest collection of Shakespeare's printed works, and a magnet for Shakespeare scholars from around the globe. In addition to exhibitions open to the public throughout the year, the Folger offers a full calendar of performances and programs.« less