Ch 06 On Weakness And Old Age Story 08 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCDE| An old man having been asked why he did not marry replied that he could not be happy with an aged woman and on being told that as he was a man of property he might take a young one he said I being an old man and unwilling to associate with an old woman how could a young one conceive friendship for me who am aged | A |
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| Let not a man of seventy years make love | B |
| Thou art confessedly blind kiss her and sleep | C |
| The lady wants strength not gold | D |
| One passage is preferable to her than ten mann of flesh | E |
Saadi Shirazi
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