History of Spanish and Portuguese Literature (Vol 1 of 2)

Note 248 — FIRST SECTION. History of Spanish Poetry and Eloquence, from the Introduction of the Italian Style to the Age of Cervantes and Lope de Vega.

Thomasina Ross translation

The following is one of them:—

Ojos claros serenos, si de dulce mirar sois alabados, por qué si me mirais, mirais ayrados? Si quanto mas piadosos, mas bellos pareceis a quien os mira, por qué a mí solo me mirais con ira? Ojos claros serenos, ya que asi me mirais, miradme al menos.

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