 He wrote dramas, such as "El haz de leña" ("The bundle of firewood"), that deals with the theme of the prince Don Carlos, son of Philip II, a subject already treated by Schiller.He excelled in the field of poetry, where he was a prolific writer.Núñez de Arce was a careful poet, yet his poems are loaded with political artifice (as in "Gritos del cobate" ("Combat Cries"), where he endeavored to create a civic and patriotic poetry) in exalted speeches of philosophical musings ("La duda", English