Note 453 — III The Sixteenth Century [1502-80] (continued 2)
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His biographer, Manuel Severim de Faria, says that he left (in manuscript) ‘a large volume of elegies, eclogues, songs, sonnets and glosses’ (Barbosa Machado calls them Poesias Varias), and that he wrote a commentary on the first five books of the Lusiads. Carminibus quoque pangendis non infeliciter vacavit, says N. Antonio.