CHAPTER IV

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Queen Isabella's letters. St. Teresa's mystical writings. The Tales of Chivalry. Amadis de Gaul. Tales of Roguery, Celestina, Lazarillo de Tormes. Mystical writers, John of Avila, Luis de Granada and Luis de Leon. Spanish poetry--Boscan and Garcilaso de la Vega. Camoeens "greatest of modern epic poets" (Schlegel). Shorter poems. Love sonnets.