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

Note 196 — 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

For example, the following on a nosegay:—

Ditosas, bem nacidas, brandas flores, D’uns olhos vistas, d’umas maõs tocadas, Que em suavidade, e cheiro, graça, e cores Vos teraõ cora vantajem conservadas: Das Graças, e do Amor e dos Amores Com rezaõ sereis sempre acompanhadas; E o vosso fermosissimo concerto, Trará toda Alma em grande desconcerto.

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