Ch 02 The Morals Of Dervishes Story 22 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BBCD| It is related that a hermit consumed during one night ten mann of food and perused the whole Quran till morning A pious fellow who had heard of this said It would have been more excellent if he had eaten half a loaf and slept till the morning | A |
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| Keep thy interior empty of food | B |
| That thou mayest behold therein the light of marifet | B |
| Thou art empty of wisdom for the reason | C |
| That thou art replete with food up to the nose | D |
Saadi Shirazi
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