An introduction to Shakespeare's Sonnets, see references below.

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References:

Shakespeare coat of arms:

https://shakespeareandbeyond.folger.edu/2016/07/05/folger-curator-shares-new-discoveries-shakespeare-coat-of-arms/

http://theshakespeareblog.com/2011/11/the-facts-about-shakespeares-coat-of-arms/

http://www.shakespeare-online.com/faq/coatofarms.html

https://www.shakespeare.org.uk/explore-shakespeare/shakespedia/william-shakespeare/shakespeare-coat-arms/

Arthur Golding's translation of Ovid's Narcissus and Echo (with modernized English translation by me): https://twubland.blogspot.com/2014/04/goldings-narcissus-and-echo-modernized.html

The sonnet's rearrangements:

https://www.jstor.org/stable/433004?seq=1#metadata_info_tab_contents

https://medium.com/@BluffersGuides/the-mystery-of-shakespeare-s-sonnets-b29803009b92

A hurriedly-compiled list of direct references to Golding's Narcissus and Echo from the sonnets: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1QBGW0GP3Sudg9y3XVFgrZqmHtrMo73OsEArbDi2bbOM/edit?usp=sharing