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The rose looks out in the valley,
And thither will I go,
To the rosy vale, where the nightingale
Sings his song of woe.

Gil Vicente

I saw the rose-grove blushing in pride,
I gather'd the blushing rose—and sigh'd—
I come from the rose-grove, mother,
I come from the grove of roses.

Gil Vicente

Gil Vicente

Gil Vicente

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Born: 1465

Died: 1536 (aged 71)

Bio: Gil Vicente, called the Trobadour, was a Portuguese playwright and poet who acted in and directed his own plays.

Known for:

O Velho da Horta
Auto da Índia
The boat plays
Three discovery plays
Four plays of Gil Vicente

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