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Las dos hermanas comenzaron a cantar: If I had but two little wings And were a little feathery bird, etc. Sus voces suaves y penetrantes tenían en aquel profundo silencio una exquisita sonoridad. El abate no oía nada, ni se movía. Encantado con este pequeño concierto, Juan se decía: ¡Con tal que mi padrino no se despierte pronto!
Varios otros fuertes dominan ese punto, que es la verdadera llave de Marsella, siendo el mas notable el afamado castillo de If, que tiene su asiento sobre una enorme roca azotada por las violentas olas por todos lados.
Marsella era la metrópoli del Mediterráneo, el puerto terminal para todos los navegantes del mare nostrum. En su bahía, de cortas olas, se alzaban varias islas amarillentas, con franjas de espuma, y sobre una de ellas las torres robustas del novelesco castillo de If.
Or if they have read a few of the best Spanish novels in French or English versions, they may not have found them very interesting. This is explained, I take it, by the fact that Spanish literature is essentially national, and if you do not know the Spanish people you can not fully understand their literature. This is largely true of all literatures, but it is especially true of the Spanish.
He began his exile in Valencia, but soon disobeyed the decree of banishment, which carried with it the penalty of death if broken, and entered Castile secretly to marry, early in 1588, Doña Isabel de Urbina, a young woman of good family in the capital.
The family of Lope de Vega Carpio was one of high rank, if not noble, and had a manor house in the mountain regions of northwestern Spain. Of his parents we know nothing more than the scanty mention the poet has given them in his works. It would seem that they lived a while at least in Madrid, where the future prince of Spanish dramatists was born, November 25, 1562.
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