This is an analysis of Rubaiyat 26 by Shams al-Din Hafiz Shirazi.

One with such beauty none will make.
When her garments off we take…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aaXa
  • Stanza lengths: 4,
  • Metre: 10110101 1010111 1110100101 10110011
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 4

Repeated words/phrases

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