Ch 08 On Rules For Conduct In Life - Admonition 08
As long as an affair can be arranged with gold, it is not proper to endanger life.
When the hand is foiled in every stratagem
It is licit to put the hand to the sword.
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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| Scheme | X XX |
|---|---|
| Closest metre | Iambic octameter |
| Characters | 197 |
| Words | 37 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 1, 2 |
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