Sonnet 154. The final one. Here’s to everyone who has been so kindly watching and listening to these sonnets. We never expected anything like this and we appreciate it enormously.

Shakespeare’s sonnets, 154 in all, demonstrate his mastery of the English language in a way that some of us might appreciate, if not fully understand, and perhaps even want to imitate.

The Sonnets: 154 By William Shakespeare. Tuesday 12 May 2009 00:00 BST. Comments. Your support helps us to tell the story. Read more. Support Now. ... 154. The little Love-god lying once asleep, ...

Sir Patrick Stewart has posted the final sonnet in his #ASonnetADay series, which has been going on since the start of the pandemic in March.

To commemorate Shakespeare’s 400th anniversary, the Bodleian Library at the University of Oxford in England announced a call to fine printers worldwide to reproduce all of his sonnets—154 in total.

To create the signatures, Rougeux took each of Shakespeare’s 154 sonnets, stripped them of their punctuation, then assigned each letter used a numerical value (a=1, b=2, c=3, and so on).

As she pointed out, the ability to produce a reading of 154 sonnets reflects their original function in Shakespeare’s time. “ ‘Sonnet’ comes from the Italian ‘sonetto,’ meaning ...

On its face, a Shakespearean sonnets marathon, during which all of the playwright’s 154 sonnets are performed in a row, would seem like about as much fun as, say, a marathon of the complete ...