Famous Fuego Poems by Famous Poets

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A poem on the rising glory of America

...fled before them thro' the howling wilds, 
Were all those num'rous tawny tribes which swarm'd 
From Baffin's bay to Del Fuego south, 
From California to the Oronoque. 
Far from the reach of fame they liv'd unknown 
In listless slumber and inglorious ease; 
To them fair science never op'd her stores, 
Nor sacred truth sublim'd the soul to God; 
No fix'd abode their wand'ring genius knew; 
No golden harvest crown'd the fertile glebe; 
No city then adorn'd the rivers bank, 
Nor ...Read more of this...
by Brackenridge, Hugh Henry


Phyllis

...endo,
siendo padre de las luces,
quiere eñsenarle adimientos;

    como a lo cóncavo el aire,
como a la materia el fuego,
como a su centro las peñas,
como a su fin los intentos;

    bien como todas las cosas
naturales, que el deseo
de conservarse, las une
amante en lazos estrechos...

    Pero ¿para qué es cansarse?
Como a ti, Filis, te quiero;
que en lo que mereces, éste
es solo encarecimiento.

    Ser mujer, ni estar ausente,
no es de amarte impediment...Read more of this...
by Juana Inés de la Cruz, Sor

Plegaria (Prayer)

...an a la Vida o a la Muerte.Eros: acaso no sentiste nuncaPiedad de las estatuas?–    Piedad para las vidasQue no doran a fuego tus bonanzasNi riegan o desgajan tus tormentas;Piedad para los cuerpos revestidosDel armiño solemne de la Calma,Y las frentes en luz que sobrellevanGrandes lirios marmóreos de pureza,Pesados y glaciales como témpanos;Piedad para las manos enguantadasDe hielo, que no arrancanLos frutos deleitosos de la CarneNi las flores fantásticas del alma;Piedad para...Read more of this...
by Agustini, Delmira

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