Gil Vicente Quote

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.


"I Come from the Rose-grove, Mother", tr. John Bowring in Ancient Poetry and Romances of Spain (1824)


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...

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...

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...

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...