Analysis of Ch 08 On Rules For Conduct In Life - Maxim 75
Sa di 1210 (Shiraz) – 1291 (Shiraz)
The gambler requires three sixes and only three aces turn up.
The pasture is a thousand times more pleasant than the racecourse
But the steed has not the bridle at its option.
Scheme | X XX |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 01001011001011011 01010101110101 101110101110 |
Closest metre | Iambic octameter |
Characters | 205 |
Words | 34 |
Sentences | 3 |
Stanzas | 2 |
Stanza Lengths | 1, 2 |
Lines Amount | 3 |
Letters per line (avg) | 47 |
Words per line (avg) | 11 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 71 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 16 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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