Legends, Tales and Poems
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Chapters (147)
- LEGENDS, TALES AND POEMS
- GUSTAVO ADOLFO BECQUER
- EDITED WITH INTRODUCTION, NOTES AND VOCABULARY BY
- EVERETT WARD OLMSTED, PH.D.
- ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF THE ROMANCE LANGUAGES IN CORNELL UNIVERSITY
- TO
- MY MOTHER
- PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- LIFE OF BECQUER
- AN UNPUBLISHED LETTER OF THE POET BECQUER, ONE OF THE FEW THAT HAVE SURVIVED HIM, ADDRESSED TO SOR. C. FRANCO DE LA IGLESIAS, MINISTERIO DE ULTRAMAR, MADRID. DATED IN TOLEDO, JULY 18TH, 1869.[1]
- BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
- WORKS BY BECQUER
- TRANSLATIONS
- WORKS OR ARTICLES ON BECQUER
- SPANISH PROSODY
- I. SYLLABIFICATION
- A. DIPHTHONGIZATION
- B. SYNALEPHA
- II. RHYTHMIC ACCENT
- A. LATIN TERMS OF VERSIFICATION APPLIED TO SPANISH VERSE
- B. SPANISH VERSE ENDINGS
- C. THE DISTRIBUTION OF RHYTHMIC ACCENTS
- D. THE NUMBER OF SYLLABLES IN SPANISH VERSE
- III. CAESURAL PAUSES
- IV. RHYME
- A. CONSONANCE
- B. ASSONANCE
- STROPHES
- LEGENDS, TALES, AND POEMS BY BECQUER DESDE MI CELDA
- CARTA SEXTA
- LOS OJOS VERDES
- I
- II
- III
- LA CORZA BLANCA
- I
- II
- CORO
- CORO
- LA AJORCA DEL ORO
- I
- II
- III
- EL CRISTO DE LA CALAVERA[1]
- II
- III
- EL BESO
- I
- II
- III
- MAESE[1] PÉREZ EL ORGANISTA
- I
- II
- III
- IV
- LA CRUZ DEL DIABLO
- I
- II
- CREED EN DIOS
- CÁNTIGA PROVENZAL
- I
- II
- III
- IV
- I
- II
- III
- IV
- V
- VI
- VII
- VIII
- IX
- X
- XI
- I
- II
- III
- IV
- V
- VI
- VIII
- IX
- X
- I
- II
- III
- IV
- LAS HOJAS SECAS
- RIMAS
- I[1]
- IV[1]
- VII[1]
- IX[1]
- X[1]
- XIII[1]
- XIV[1]
- XV[1]
- XVI[1]
- XXI[1]
- XXIII[1]
- XXVII[1]
- XXIX[1]
- XXX[1]
- XXXI[1]
- XXXIII[1]
- XXXVII[1]
- XXXVIII[1]
- XXXIX[1]
- XL[1]
- XLII[1]
- XLIII[1]
- XLIX[1]
- LII[1]
- LIII[1]
- LXVI[1]
- LXVIII[1]
- LXIX[1]
- LXXIII[1]
- LXXV[1]
- VOCABULARY
- B
- C
- Ch
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- L
- Ll
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- Y
- Z
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