This is an analysis of Bring Perfumes Sweet To Me by Shams al-Din Hafiz Shirazi.
FROM out the street of So-and-So,
Oh wind, bring perfumes sweet to me…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aBacddee fcfbgghh ieieiicbXacaB
- Stanza lengths: 8,8,13,
- Metre: 01010111 11101101 11111101 11110100 01110101 110100101 01010101 11010101 01011011 11111100 01110111 01010101 10110101 01111111 01100101 11110111 11110001 01110111 10110111 11110101 11010111 01010101 11100100 110100101 11110101 01110100 01010111 11101101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 28
Repeated words/phrases
to
Anaphora
some
