The Intellect And The Heart Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AB CB DB BB EB FB GB HB BB IB JB KB DBOne day Intellect said to the heart | A |
'A guide to the misguided ones I am | B |
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Being on the earth I reach up to the sky | C |
Look how deep in comprehension I am | B |
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Guidance on earth is my sole occupation | D |
Like the auspicious Khidr in character I am | B |
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Interpreter of the book of life I am | B |
The Manifestation of God's Glory I am | B |
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You are only a dropp of blood but | E |
The invaluable ruby's envy I am' | B |
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Hearing this the heart said 'All this is true | F |
But look at me as well what I am | B |
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You understand the secrets of life | G |
But seeing them with my own eyes I am | B |
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Concerned with the manifest order you are | H |
And acquainted with the inward I am | B |
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Learning is from you but Divine Knowledge is from me | B |
You only seek Divinity but showing Divinity I am | B |
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Restlessness is the end of Knowledge | I |
But the remedy for that malady I am | B |
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You are the candle of the assembly of Truth | J |
The lamp of the Divine Beauty's assemblage I am | B |
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You are related to time and space | K |
The bird recognizing the Sidrah I am | B |
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Look at the grandeur of my station | D |
The throne of the God of Majesty I am | B |
Allama Muhammad Iqbal
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