This is an analysis of At What Auspicious Hour Did You Stick To Me Like A Bindi , O Dark One? by Narsinh Mehta.
At what auspicious hour did you stick to me like a bindi, O dark one?
Life of my life, I won't forsake you even for a moment, my slim beloved!…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: AB XXX AB Xc AB cd AB XdXAB
- Stanza lengths: 2,3,2,2,2,2,2,5,
- Metre: 1101010011011010111 10111101110101011010 1011111011010111101 1110001010111 111010010010100 1101010011011010111 10111101110101011010 1101011111111110101 11111101001110101 1101010011011010111 10111101110101011010 11111011011011 1110110101010011011 1101010011011010111 10111101110101011010 111010111110101 00000110011101010011 1101010011011010111 10111101110101011010
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 9
- Lines: 19
Repeated words/phrases
i, you, at, to, my, me
Anaphora
when
