Ch 06 On Weakness And Old Age Story 06 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCADEBIn the folly of youth I one day shouted at my mother who then sat down with a grieved heart in a corner and said weeping Hast thou forgotten thy infancy that thou art harsh towards me | A |
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How sweetly said the old woman to her son | B |
When she saw him overthrow a tiger and elephant bodied | C |
If thou hadst remembered the time of thy infancy | A |
How helpless thou wast in my arms | D |
Thou would st this day not have been harsh | E |
For thou art a lion like man and I an old woman | B |
Saadi Shirazi
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