Release date is 2005-07-29

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"Obras poéticas de Nicoláo Tolentino de Almeida, Tom. II" by Nicolau Tolentino is a collection of poetry written in the early 19th century. This volume showcases the rich and intricate verse of the author, reflecting the lyrical beauty and emotional depth characteristic of the period. The poems cover various themes, often invoking admiration for noble patrons and expressing the struggles of the poet himself, alongside poignant reflections on fate and fortune. The opening of this collection introduces a series of poems offered to eminent figures, including the Count of S. Lourenço and the Marquess of Lavradio. In his verses, the poet expresses deep gratitude and invokes the muse for inspiration while lamenting personal misfortunes and the vicissitudes of life. The tone oscillates between reverence for the noble patrons and an intimate portrayal of his own sorrows and aspirations, hinting at a yearning for recognition and support in his artistic endeavors. Through eloquent imagery and emotional sincerity, Nicolau Tolentino creates a connection between his personal plight and the societal context in which he writes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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