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Dff KtmaUB mBNT. Tbb history of Spain records two instances of the severe and self-devoting heroism, which forms the subject of the following dramatic poem. The first of these occurred at the siege of Tarifa, which was defended in 1294 for Sancho, King of Castile, during the rebellion of his brother, Don Juan, by Guzman, sumamed the Good. The second is reliated of A lonzo Lopez de Tezeda, who, until his garrison had been utterly disabled by pestilence, maintained the city of Zamora for the children of Don Pedro the Cruel, against the forces of Henrique of Trastamara.t Impressive as were the circumstances which distinguished both these memorable sieges, it appeared to the author of the followiug pages that a deeper interest, as well as a stronger colour of nationality, might be imparted to the scenes in which she has feebly attempted to describe high passions and high actions ;by connecting a religious feeling with the patriotism and high-minded loyalty which had thus See Quintana! Vidas de Espanoles celebrest p. 53. t See the Preface to Soutbey s Chronicle of the Cid.
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