De à?gypto Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AB CD BB AB BB BE BF AB GD BH IJ AB| I even I am he who knoweth the roads | A |
| Through the sky and the wind thereof is my body | B |
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| I have beheld the Lady of Life | C |
| I even I who fly with the swallows | D |
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| Green and gray is her raiment | B |
| Trailing along the wind | B |
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| I even I am he who knoweth the roads | A |
| Through the sky and the wind thereof is my body | B |
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| Manus animam pinxit | B |
| My pen is in my hand | B |
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| To write the acceptable word | B |
| My mouth to chant the pure singing | E |
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| Who hath the mouth to receive it | B |
| The song of the Lotus of Kumi | F |
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| I even I am he who knoweth the roads | A |
| Through the sky and the wind thereof is my body | B |
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| I am flame that riseth in the sun | G |
| I even I who fly with the swallows | D |
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| The moon is upon my forehead | B |
| The winds are under my lips | H |
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| The moon is a great pearl in the waters of sapphire | I |
| Cool to my fingers the flowing waters | J |
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| I even I am he who knoweth the roads | A |
| Through the sky and the wind thereof is my body | B |
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