Modern Poets and Poetry of Spain

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Author

Zorrilla, José, 1817-1893

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Produced by Josep Cols Canals and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Language

English

LoC Class

PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese

Subject

Poets, Spanish

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 53671

Release Date

December 5, 2016

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Untitled
2. 2.TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE GEORGE, EARL OF CARLISLE, &c. &c.
3. 3.INTRODUCTION.
4. 4.PRELIMINARY NOTE.
5. 5.ERRATA.
6. 6.CONTENTS. — MODERN POETS AND POETRY OF SPAIN.
7. 7.PART I. — I. GASPAR MELCHOR DE JOVELLANOS . — JOVELLANOS. — EPISTLE TO CEAN BERMUDEZ , ON THE VAIN DESIRES AND STUDIES OF MEN. — TO GALATEA’S BIRD. — TO ENARDA.—I. — TO ENARDA.—II. — II. TOMAS DE IRIARTE. — TOMAS DE IRIARTE. — EPISTLE TO DON DOMINGO DE IRIARTE , ON HIS TRAVELLING TO VARIOUS FOREIGN COURTS. — FABLES. — III. JUAN MELENDEZ VALDES. — MELENDEZ VALDES. — JUVENILITIES. — THE TIMID LOVER. — MY VILLAGE LIFE. — REMEMBRANCES OF YOUTH. — OF THE SCIENCES. — THE DISDAINFUL SHEPHERDESS. — IV. LEANDRO FERNANDEZ MORATIN. — LEANDRO FERNANDEZ MORATIN. — DEDICATION OF THE COMEDY OF THE MOGIGATA TO THE PRINCE OF THE PEACE. — EPISTLE TO DON GASPAR DE JOVELLANOS, SENT FROM ROME. — V. JUAN BAUTISTA DE ARRIAZA. — JUAN BAUTISTA DE ARRIAZA. — TEMPEST AND WAR, OR THE BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR. ODE. — THE PARTING. — VI. MANUEL JOSÈ QUINTANA. — MANUEL JOSÈ QUINTANA. — TO THE SPANISH EXPEDITION FOR THE PROMOTION OF VACCINATION IN AMERICA, UNDER DON FRANCISCO BALMIS. — ON THE BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR.
8. 8.PART II. — VII. FRANCISCO MARTINEZ DE LA ROSA. — FRANCISCO MARTINEZ DE LA ROSA. — REMEMBRANCE OF SPAIN, WRITTEN IN LONDON IN 1811. — RETURN TO GRANADA, OCTOBER 27, 1831. — EPISTLE TO THE DUQUE DE FRIAS, ON THE DEATH OF THE DUQUESA. — ANACREONTIC. — BACCHANALIAN. — VIII. ANGEL DE SAAVEDRA, DUKE DE RIVAS. — THE DUKE DE RIVAS. — THE ALCAZAR OF SEVILLE. — IX. MANUEL BRETON DE LOS HERREROS. — MANUEL BRETON DE LOS HERREROS. — SATIRICAL LETRILLIAS.—III. — SATIRICAL LETRILLIAS.—IV. — SATIRICAL LETRILLIAS.—VII. — X. JOSÈ MARIA HEREDIA. — JOSÈ MARIA HEREDIA. — SONNET. DEDICATION OF THE SECOND EDITION OF HIS POEMS, TO HIS WIFE. — TO HIS HORSE. — THE SEASON OF THE NORTHERS. — POESY, AN ODE. — ODE TO NIGHT. — XI. JOSÈ DE ESPRONCEDA. — JOSÈ DE ESPRONCEDA. — TO SPAIN, AN ELEGY. LONDON, 1829. — THE CONDEMNED TO DIE. — THE SONG OF THE PIRATE. — TO HARIFA, IN AN ORGY. — XII. JOSÈ ZORRILLA. — JOSÈ ZORRILLA. — THE CHRISTIAN LADY AND THE MOOR. — ROMANCE. THE WAKING. — ORIENTAL ROMANCE,—BOABDIL. — THE CAPTIVE. — THE TOWER OF MUNION. — THE WARNING. — MEDITATION.
9. 9.NOTES. — 1. Page 3. “Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos.” — 2. Page 3. “An able and distinguished writer,” &c. — 3. Page 11. “Bermudez, his biographer.” — 4. Page 16. “Merit of first bringing into favour.” — 5. Page 18. “Epistle to Cean Bermudez.” — 6. Page 30. “To Galatea’s Bird.” — 7. Page 32. “To Enarda.—I.” — 8. Page 33. “To Enarda.—II.” — 9. Page 46. “Epistle to Domingo de Iriarte.” — 10. Page 50. “But now the confines of,” &c. — 11. Page 52. “Saying as Seneca has said of yore.” — 12. Page 53. “Fables.” — 13. Page 64. “Iglesias and Gonzalez.” — 14. Page 69. “It was for his detractors,” &c. — 15. Page 73. “The Duke de Frias.” — 16. Page 76. “Best edition, that by Salvà.” — 17. Page 77. “Juvenilities.” — 18. Page 79. “The Timid Lover.” — El Amante timido. — 19. Page 81. “My Village Life.” — 20. Page 95. “Merits of their national dramas.” — 21. Page 104. “There, says his biographer,” &c. — 22. Page 113. “Juan Bautista de Arriaza.” — 23. Page 145. “Described by Humboldt.” — 24. Page 145. “So popular a writer as Larra.” — 25. Page 160. “From the proud castled poop,” &c. — 26. Page 161. “Conquerors of winds and waves.” — 27. Page 163. “And Alcalà, Churruca, also ye!” — 28. Page 164. “Yet fell ye not, ye generous squadrons.” — 29. Page 170. “The Conde de Toreno.” — 30. Page 170. “The celebrated Pacheco.” — 31. Page 176. “Rights of the Basque people.” — 32. Page 180. “Observation may apply to English verse.” — 33. Page 181. “The Roman friend,” &c. — 34. Page 183. “I saw upon the shady Thames.” — 35. Page 184. “The light foot that never stirs,” &c. — 36. Page 216. “His biographer, Pastor Diaz,” &c. — 37. Page 216. “The advantages he enjoyed there.” — 38. Page 222. “Pedro, surnamed the Cruel.” — 39. Page 227. “Yet, ah! those lovely bowers along,” &c. — 40. Page 233. “Darting round fierce looks,” &c. — 41. Page 234. “The crackling of his arms and knees.” — 42. Page 236. — 43. Page 259. “Meagre soup bouillie.” — 44. Page 260. “Whene’er Don Juan,” &c. — 45. Page 269. “The celebrated Lista.” — 46. Page 271. “Twelve out of the nineteen stanzas.” — 47. Page 272. “Part of his first volume is taken up with imitations.” — En el Album de una Senorita. — In a Lady’s Album. — Written in an Album. — 48. Page 275. “Sonnet, Dedication,” &c. — A mi Esposa. — 49. Page 282. “Milton elevated all beyond.” — 50. Page 305. “Josè de Espronceda.” — 51. Page 315. “Sail on, my swift one, never fear.” — 52. Page 323. “Josè Zorrilla.” — 53. Page 347. “The Tower of Munion.” — 54. Page 352. “Meditation.” — La Meditacion.

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