Analysis of Ch 08 On Rules For Conduct In Life - Maxim 70
Sa di 1210 (Shiraz) – 1291 (Shiraz)
A mendicant with a good end is better than a padshah with a bad end.
The grief thou sufferest before the joy
Is better than the grief endured after joy.
| Scheme | X AA |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 0110111101011011 01110101 11010101101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic heptameter |
| Characters | 180 |
| Words | 32 |
| Sentences | 3 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 1, 2 |
| Lines Amount | 3 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 40 |
| Words per line (avg) | 10 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 61 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 15 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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