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I found a webpage with some of his poems (be careful, there are many spelling errors)... maybe you will recognise those lines there...
Could it be "Orillas del Duero"? ![]() Quote:
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Interesting "exercise"... I give you below another little section of a poem, but it doesn't look (to me) that the one Angelica gave you or the one I am giving you here actually match your description...
(Probably if you remember some of the Spanish words, would be easier to find it 'googling it'... ?) “Esta luz de Sevilla… Es el palacio donde nací con su rumor de fuente. Como tampoco olvidará nunca el resplandor de los limones: El limonero lánguido suspende una pálida rama polvorienta, sobre el encanto de la fuente limpia, y allá en el fondo sueñan los frutos de oro... [...]
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Machado has lots of similar poems, will be difficult.
Here another one.... http://www.abelmartin.com/guia/antol/sol_4.html You must try to remember only one sentence..... Saludos: ![]()
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Y la verdad que es un poema bello... (en sí mismo y por lo que evoca de Manrique y los ríos que van a dar a la mar... el 'todo fluye' heraclitiano... hacia el mar...)
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