Lamps Burn In Every House Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEDF GH I AJDK LM| Lamps burn in every house | A |
| O blind one and you cannot see them | B |
| One day your eyes shall suddenly be opened | C |
| and you shall see and the fetters of death will fall from you | D |
| There is nothing to say or to hear | E |
| there is nothing to do | D |
| it is he who is living yet dead who shall never die again | F |
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| Because he lives in solitude | G |
| therefore the Yogi says that his home is far away | H |
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| Your Lord is near yet you are climbing the palm tree to seek Him | I |
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| The Brahman priest goes from house to house | A |
| and initiates people into faith | J |
| Alas the true fountain of life is beside you | D |
| and you have set up a stone to worship | K |
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| Kab r says 'I may never express how sweet my Lord is | L |
| Yoga and the telling of beads | M |
| virtue and vice these are naught to Him ' | - |
Kabir
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