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

Note 173 — CHAP. II. HISTORY OF PORTUGUESE POETRY AND ELOQUENCE FROM THE EPOCH OF THE INTRODUCTION OF THE ITALIAN STYLE, TILL TOWARDS THE END OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY. (continued 2)

Thomasina Ross translation

Secreta noite, amiga, a que obedeço, Estas rosas (por quanto Meus queixumes me ouviste) te offereço, E este fresco amaranto, Humido inde do pranto E lagrimas da esposa Do cioso Titam, branca e formosa.

Return to CHAP. II. HISTORY OF PORTUGUESE POETRY AND ELOQUENCE FROM THE EPOCH OF THE INTRODUCTION OF THE ITALIAN STYLE, TILL TOWARDS THE END OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY. (continued 2)