In The Bazaars Of Hyderabad Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBCB DEFEEE EGEGEG HIEIEI EJKJLJ| What do you sell O ye merchants | A |
| Richly your wares are displayed | B |
| Turbans of crimson and silver | C |
| Tunics of purple brocade | B |
| Mirrors with panels of amber | C |
| Daggers with handles of jade | B |
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| What do you weigh O ye vendors | D |
| Saffron and lentil and rice | E |
| What do you grind O ye maidens | F |
| Sandalwood henna and spice | E |
| What do you call O ye pedlars | E |
| Chessmen and ivory dice | E |
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| What do you make O ye goldsmiths | E |
| Wristlet and anklet and ring | G |
| Bells for the feet of blue pigeons | E |
| Frail as a dragon fly s wing | G |
| Girdles of gold for dancers | E |
| Scabbards of gold for the king | G |
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| What do you cry O ye fruitmen | H |
| Citron pomegranate and plum | I |
| What do you play O musicians | E |
| Cithar sarangi and drum | I |
| what do you chant O magicians | E |
| Spells for aeons to come | I |
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| What do you weave O ye flower girls | E |
| With tassels of azure and red | J |
| Crowns for the brow of a bridegroom | K |
| Chaplets to garland his bed | J |
| Sheets of white blossoms new garnered | L |
| To perfume the sleep of the dead | J |
Sarojini Naidu
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