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 ...

It is one of the poems that, however often it is read ... how Shakespeare’s work found life in the years after his death. For Shakespeare scholars, it suggests that the sonnets had more sticking ...

including its contents), “the poem was described, not inaccurately, as ‘on constancy in love’ – but it doesn’t mention Shakespeare.” When an individual named William Henry Black ...

A rare hand-written copy of one of the most famous love poems ... Shakespeare, said the "exciting discovery" would help researchers understand the Bard's popularity in the decades following his death.