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

Note 544 — SECOND SECTION. History of Spanish Poetry and Eloquence, from the Age of Cervantes and Lope de Vega to the Middle of the Seventeenth Century. (continued 2)

Thomasina Ross translation

For example, the double soliloquies, which run in concert, and of which the following is a specimen:—

D. Diego. Habrá hombre mas infeliz! D. Pedro. Habrá hombre mas desdichado! D. Diego. Qué no haya una ingrata hallado! D. Pedro. Que no haya hallado à Beatriz! D. Diego. Sin duda que la siguió, el que su vida guardaba. D. Pedro. Sin duda en la calla estaba, él que á su rexa llamó. Dar Tiempo al Tiempo. Jorn. ii.

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