This is an analysis of Sonnet 146: Poor Soul, The Centre Of My Sinful Earth by William Shakespeare.
Poor soul, the centre of my sinful earth,
My sinful earth these rebel powers array,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababcdcdceceff
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 1101001101 11011101001 1111011101 1011011101 1111101101 1101110101 1110000011 1111001101 1111011101 1111010111 11010101001 0101010111 1111111111 1111111101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: Shakespearean sonnet
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
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