This is an analysis of Rubaiyat 39 by Shams al-Din Hafiz Shirazi.
With good company and harp and reed
In a corner, jug of wine and time to heed,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aaXa
- Stanza lengths: 4,
- Metre: 001001111 00101011101 01011111 11101011
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 4
Repeated words/phrases
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