02138cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000480011324500250016124600240018626400510021030000470026133600260030833700260033433800360036050000190039650000310041550800270044652011580047353400450163154600420167665300220171885600430174099900170178322614UtSlPG20260610133524.0mcr n260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7apt2iso639-1 4aPQ1 aBocage, Manuel Maria Barbosa du,d1765-180512aA Pavorosa Illusão1 aA Pavorosa Ilusão 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2007 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aLondres: 1837 aRelease date is 2007-09-16 aProduced by Tiago Tejo a"A Pavorosa Illusão" by Manuel Maria Barbosa du Bocage is a philosophical poem written in the early 19th century. This work critiques religious dogma, tyranny, and the societal expectations that bind individuals, reflecting the Enlightenment ideals of freedom and rationality. The poem delves into the illusions surrounding eternity, judgment, and the manipulation of belief systems that have oppressed humanity throughout history. The narrative unfolds through the voice of the speaker, who passionately expresses skepticism towards the concept of an oppressive god and the horrors attributed to such a belief. It explores themes of love, freedom, and the natural rights of individuals against the backdrop of tyrannical rule and religious hypocrisy. The speaker implores Marilia to reject societal constraints and follow the desires of her heart, conveying a deep belief in love as a natural and righteous force. Ultimately, the poem presents a powerful argument that true virtue lies not in adherence to imposed beliefs but in the pursuit of genuine human connection and the inherent goodness of love. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aThis ebook uses 19th century spelling aPortuguese poetry40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22614 c63731d63731