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  • Shortcut quintilla means a ditty of 5 lines I bet and "verdugo" is also a hangman/executioner. n

    Anyone care to enlighten me? 2002

  • : One needs to know his Mexican and Religious history to know what the quintilla means.

    Anyone care to enlighten me? 2002

  • One needs to know his Mexican and Religious history to know what the quintilla means.

    Anyone care to enlighten me? 2002

  • : One needs to know his Mexican and Religious history to know what the quintilla means.

    Anyone care to enlighten me? 2002

  • _quintilla_, but the lines are the Italian eleven-and seven-syllable (cf.pp. 9-12).

    Modern Spanish Lyrics 1899

  • (Santander, 1916), pp. 133-136.] [Footnote 210: The first _quintilla_ of some verses by a poetaster on

    Fray Luis de León A Biographical Fragment James Fitzmaurice-Kelly

  • (Santander, 1916), pp. 133-136.] [Footnote 210: The first quintilla of some verses by a poetaster on Luis de Leon's side is quoted by Fr.y Antolin Merino in the preface to his edition of the Poesias of Luis de Leon contained in the Obras del Il.Fr. Luis de Leon (Madrid,

    Fray Luis de Leon Fitzmaurice-Kelly, James 1921

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