The Candle And The Moth Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AA BC DE FF GH II JK LL| O Candle Why does the moth love you | A |
| Why is this restless soul devoted to you | A |
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| Your charm keeps it restless like mercury | B |
| Did you teach it the etiquette of Love | C |
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| It circumambulates the site of your manifestation | D |
| Is it inspired with the fire of your lightning | E |
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| Do the woes of death give it the peace of life | F |
| Does your flame possess the quality of eternal life | F |
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| If you do not brighten this sorrowful world | G |
| This burning heart's tree of Longing may not green up | H |
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| Falling before you is the prayer of this little heart | I |
| The taste for impassioned Love knows this little heart | I |
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| It has some zeal of the Primeval Beauty's Lover | J |
| You are a small r it is a small Kalam | K |
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| The moth and the taste for the Sight of the Light | L |
| This small insect and the Longing for the Light | L |
Allama Muhammad Iqbal
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