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The Poems of Felicia Hemans

Note 244 — SONGS OF THE CID.[236]

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A Moorish Amazon, who, with a band of female warriors, accompanied King Bucar from Africa. Her arrows were so unerring, that she obtained the name of the Star of Archers.

“Una Mora muy gallarda, Gran maestra en el tirar, Con Saetas del Aljava, De los arcos de Turquia Estrella era nombrada, Por la destreza que avia En el herir de la Xara.”

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