A Mountain And A Squirrel Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AB CD EE FF G HI JK LL MN OJ PQ MR| A mountain was saying this to a squirrel | A |
| 'Commit suicide if you have self respect | B |
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| You are insignificant still so arrogant how strange | C |
| You are neither wise nor intelligent not even shrewd | D |
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| It is strange when the insignificant pose as important | E |
| When the stupid ones like you pose as intelligent | E |
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| You are no match in comparison with my splendor | F |
| Even the earth is low compared with my splendor | F |
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| The grandeur of mine does not fall to your lot | G |
| The poor animal cannot equal the great mountain ' | - |
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| On hearing this the squirrel said 'Hold your tongue | H |
| These are immature thoughts expel them from your heart | I |
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| I do not care if I am not large like you | J |
| You are not a pretty little thing like me | K |
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| Everything shows the Omni potence of God | L |
| Some large some small is the wisdom of God | L |
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| He has created you large in the world | M |
| And He has taught me climbing large trees | N |
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| You are unable to walk a single step | O |
| Only large size What other greatness have you | J |
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| If you are large show me some of the skills I have | P |
| Show me how you break this beetle nut as I can | Q |
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| Nothing is useless in this world | M |
| Nothing is bad in God's creation | R |
Allama Muhammad Iqbal
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