This is an analysis of The Day Of Hope by Shams al-Din Hafiz Shirazi.
THE days of absence and the bitter nights
Of separation, all are at an end!…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abXbccb dedeffe XXeeXXe gagXhha ieiejje
- Stanza lengths: 7,7,7,7,7,
- Metre: 0101010101 0101011111 10010000111 1101010111 1001010101 11010111001 01001011111 0101101101 1101111111 11010011101 1001110101 01010110101 0101011101 0101010101 0101000110 10110111010 1001001101 1101010111 1101111100 1101011101 1101111101 1100010111 1101010101 1001000111 1101011110 11011101001 1101111101 0101010100 1101110111 1111011101 1011001111 1011110101 1111010101 01100000101 1111110101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 5
- Lines: 35
Repeated words/phrases
of, my, thy
Anaphora
the
