From The Persian Of Hafiz Ii Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EFGH IHHH JKLK HHMH NOHO HPQPOf Paradise O hermit wise | A |
Let us renounce the thought | B |
Of old therein our names of sin | C |
Allah recorded not | D |
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Who dear to God on earthly sod | E |
No corn grain plants | F |
The same is glad that life is had | G |
Though corn he wants | H |
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Thy mind the mosque and cool kiosk | I |
Spare fast and orisons | H |
Mine me allows the drink house | H |
And sweet chase of the nuns | H |
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O just fakeer with brow austere | J |
Forbid me not the vine | K |
On the first day poor Hafiz clay | L |
Was kneaded up with wine | K |
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He is no dervise Heaven slights his service | H |
Who shall refuse | H |
There in the banquet to pawn his blanket | M |
For Schiraz's juice | H |
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Who his friend's shirt or hem of his shirt | N |
Shall spare to pledge | O |
To him Eden's bliss and Angel's kiss | H |
Shall want their edge | O |
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Up Hafiz grace from high God's face | H |
Beams on thee pure | P |
Shy then not hell and trust thou well | Q |
Heaven is secure | P |
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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