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01/09/2005 15:33:00
 
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01044873
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Thanks. I've copied it out.

>Manuel Machado wrote “El Caballero de la Mano al Pecho”, which was inspired by the painting by El Greco.
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>I found it!
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>El Caballero de la Mano al Pecho
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>Este desconocido es un cristiano
>de serio porte y negra vestidura,
>donde brilla no más la empuñadura,
>de su admirable estoque toledano.
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>Severa faz de palidez de lirio
>surge de la golilla escarolada,
>por la luz interior, iluminada,
>de un macilento y religioso cirio.
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>Aunque sólo de Dios temores sabe,
>porque el vitando hervor no le apasione
>del mundano placer perecedero,
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>en un gesto piadoso, y noble, y grave,
>la mano abierta sobre el pecho pone,
>como una disciplina, el caballero.
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>I have to show this to my wife. I know she will like it.
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>
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>>Interesting. It's also a painting by El Greco.
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>>
>>>A sonnet I studied in 1964 has a title of, “El Caballero de la Mano al Pecho”.
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>>>
>>>>I don't think I've ever heard that.
>>>>
>>>>I can think of some exceptions to the rule....
>>>>
>>>>el agua..this is done so that you don't have two a's together. When it is plural, it becomes las aguas
>>>>
>>>>El Papa...is The Pope. la papa is a potato.
>>>>
>>>>Then, there are several that end in e
>>>>madre, padre...but it's always la madre and el padre.
>>>>
>>>>>La mano comes to mind.
>>>>>
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