Improvisos de Bocage by Manuel Maria Barbosa du Bocage
"Improvisos de Bocage" by Manuel Maria Barbosa du Bocage is a collection of poetic verses written in the early 19th century. This work reflects the author's deep emotional struggles and insights, likely stemming from his experiences of illness and the human condition. The poems serve as tributes not only to his friends but to the beauty and pain of life and art, blending themes of love, mortality, and the ancient influences ofmythology and philosophy. In "Improvisos de Bocage," the author addresses various friends and esteemed figures through heartfelt sonnets that explore the beauty of nature, the agony of suffering, and the inevitability of death. Each sonnet encapsulates a blend of admiration, grief, and a desire for eternal glory through his poetic voice. Bocage's verses poignantly convey his discomfort and contemplation while emphasizing the value of friendship and the artistic spirit. There's a notable interplay between his personal battles with illness and existential reflections, as he invokes classical themes and figures to express his inner turmoil and creative aspirations. The work resonates with an enduring appreciation for life's fleeting yet profound experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Bocage, Manuel Maria Barbosa du, 1765-1805 |
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| Title | Improvisos de Bocage Na Sua Mui Perigosa Enfermidade Dedicados a Seus Bons Amigos |
| Original Publication | Lisboa: Impressão Regia 1805 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 62.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Tiago Tejo |
| Language Note | This ebook uses a 19th century spelling |
| Language | Portuguese |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Portuguese poetry |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 23109 |
| Release Date | Oct 20, 2007 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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