Dom Francisco Manoel De Mello His Life And Writings With Extracts From the Le
Dom Francisco Manoel De Mello His Life And Writings With Extracts From the Le
Edgar Prestage
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" Inspired by the national traditions, he succeeded so well in this attempt that he became Portugal's leading lyric poet, and one of her two great prose writers, of the 17th century. Speaking generally, his verses deal with moral, amatory, familiar, occasional or academic subjects. About one-third of them are in Portuguese, and these he rightly preferred, while the remainder are in Spanish, which he wrote with equal facility and grace and so as, in the opinion of his contemporaries, to rival th...e best poets of that country. In 27. V. " Obras Metricas, " ed. Cit. A tuba de Calliope. Sonnet 81. MANGEL DE MELLO 23 this frequent employment of what was literally his mother tongue, he only followed the example set by the master poets, Sa de Miranda, Gil Vicente and Camoens, and the fashion of writing in Spanish, growing during the " Sixty Years Captivity, " endured until nearly the close of the 17th century. Some Portuguese, like Jorge de Montemor, used it as almost their sole vehicle of expression and, producing classics, are rightly reckoned among the great sons of Spain, though of foreign birth.
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