He wrote about a princess that is guarded by a hound, a sleepless dragon and a hundred negroes with a hundred lances in "Sonatina."
This man's first major collection, which was published in 1888, includes various "medallions" dedicated to Walt Whitman and the Leconte de Lisle, as well as fairy tales such as one about a bourgeois king that hires a poet and one about the veil of Queen Mab. He wrote about a princess that is guarded by a hound, a sleepless dragon and a hundred negroes with a hundred lances in "Sonatina." He wrote "You join the cult of Hercules to the cult of Mammon" in a poem that ends "And, although you count on everything, you lack one thing: God!" That poem first appeared in this man's collection Songs of Life and Hope and calls the title ruler an "Alexander-Nebuchadnezzar." For 10 points, name this author of "To Roosevelt" who kick started modernismo with the publication of Azul
This man's first major collection, which was published in 1888, includes various "medallions" dedicated to Walt Whitman and the Leconte de Lisle, as well as fairy tales such as one about a bourgeois king that hires a poet and one about the veil of Queen Mab.
Ruben Dario