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Like some mountain stream his measures flow, sometimes in idle prattle over pebbly beds, soon to change into the majestic cascade, then to the whirling rapids, only to tarry soon in the quiet pool to muse in long soliloquy, to rush on again, sullen, quarrelsome, vehemently protesting in hoarse and discordant murmurings, then to roll out into the bright sunshine and there to sing in lyric accents of love and beauty.

Huvo tablados de Vayles y Comedias al Hospital de los Italianos, puerta del Sol, Calle Mayor, puerta de Guadalajara y en PalacioFamiliar letters domestic and forren. By James Howell, 2nd edition. There are many excellent Poems made here since the Princes arrival, wich are too long to couch in a letter yet.

=Yo tomé el gesto por donde más quedaba=, I took his grimace in the worst sense. =Tornaron a abrir la puerta=, they opened the door again. =Hay que=, it is necessary. =Las cuales=, refers to =columnas=. =Que debajo de ellas había=, which there were under them. =Todo lo comprendí=, I understood it all. =Presenciando=, by witnessing. =Como lo son ahora=, as they are now.

Y will venture to send you this one stanza of Lope de Vega: Carlos Estuardo soy, Que siendo amor mi guía, Al cielo de España voy Por ver mi Estrella María. »There are Comedians once á week come to the Palace, where under á Great Canopy the Queen and the Infanta sit in the middle, our Princeps and D. Carlos on the Queen's right hand, the king and the little Cardinal on the Infantas left hand

She has since then suffered from civil and foreign wars and from internal dissensions, but she has grown in wealth and strength and intellectual cultivation, until there is once more in the heart of her people the hope of ultimate and complete redemption.

The romance is composed of any number of seven or eight syllable verses, in the even numbers of which there is a correspondence of vowel sounds in the last two syllables, which is called assonance.

But about 1560 there flourished in Spain probably the most important figure in the early history of the national drama. This was the Sevillian gold-beater, later actor and dramatic author, Lope de Rueda.