Analysis of Ch 08 On Rules For Conduct In Life - Story 01

Sa di 1210 (Shiraz) – 1291 (Shiraz)



A dervish prayed thus: ‘O Lord, have mercy upon the wicked, because thou hast already had mercy upon good men by creating them to be good.’


Scheme A
Poetic Form
Metre 0101111110010100111010110011110101111
Characters 151
Words 29
Sentences 2
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 1
Lines Amount 1
Letters per line (avg) 108
Words per line (avg) 26
Letters per stanza (avg) 108
Words per stanza (avg) 26
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Submitted on May 13, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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