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Sonnet 146, William Shakespeare - Genius
Poor soul, the centre of my sinful earth,
my sinful earth these rebel powers that thee array
Why dost thou pine within and suffer dearth,
Painting thy outward walls so costly gay?
https://genius.com/William-shakespeare-sonnet-146-annotated
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Poor Soul, the Centre of My Sinful Earth (Sonnet 146) - Poets
William Shakespeare, 1564 - 1616.
https://www.poets.org/poetsorg/poem/poor-soul-centre-my-sinful-earth-sonnet-146
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Sonnet 146 - CliffsNotes
Summary: The poet now somberly ponders why his soul, as "Lord" of his body, spends so much of its time seeking earthly desires when it should be most concerned about ensuring its immortality.
https://www.cliffsnotes.com/literature/s/shakespeares-sonnets/summary-and-analysis/sonnet-146
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Sonnet 146 - William Shakespeare - Lit2Go ETC
Source: Shakespeare, W. The sonnets. In R. G. White (Ed.), The complete works of William Shakespeare. New York: Sully and Kleinteich.
http://etc.usf.edu/lit2go/179/the-sonnets/4223/sonnet-146/
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Sonnet 146 - Shmoop
Sonnet 146 by William Shakespeare. Sonnet 146 Learning Guide.
https://www.shmoop.com/sonnet-146/
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Sonnet 146: Poor Soul, the Centre of My Sinful Earth - Poetry Foundation
Poor soul, the centre of my sinful earth,
[......] these rebel powers that thee array,
Why dost thou pine within and suffer dearth,
Painting thy outward walls so costly gay?
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/45109/sonnet-146-poor-soul-the-centre-of-my-sinful-earth
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Shakespeare Sonnet 146 - Poor Soul, the Centre of My Sinful Earth
The text of Shakespeare sonnet 146 with critical notes and analysis. A unique sonnet where the focus is not on physical beauty but beauty of the soul.
http://www.shakespeare-online.com/sonnets/146.html
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Shakespeare’s Sonnets: Sonnet 146 - SparkNotes
A summary of Sonnet 146 in William Shakespeare's Shakespeare’s Sonnets. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of Shakespeare’s Sonnets and what it means.
http://www.sparknotes.com/shakespeare/shakesonnets/section10.rhtml
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Sonnet 146 - Wikipedia
Sonnet 146, which William Shakespeare addresses to his soul, his "sinful earth", is a pleading appeal to himself to value inner qualities and satisfaction rather than outward appearance.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonnet_146
