Rimas

work by Camões

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  • Luís de Camões
    In Luís de Camões: Literary works of Luís de Camões

    The first edition of Camões’s Rimas was published in 1595, 15 years after his death. The editor, Fernão Rodrigues Lobo Soropita, had exercised scrupulous care in collecting the poems from manuscript songbooks, but even so he could not avoid the inclusion of some apocryphal poems. The increasing fame of Camões’s…

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