=Juan Antonio Cavestany=, b. 1861 at Seville,--playwright and poet.
Works: _El esclavo de su culpa_, _Grandezas humanas_, _El casino_,
_Salirse de su esfera_, _Sobre quien viene su castigo_, _La noche
antes_, et al.
=141.=--_El globito azul_ has 8 syllables, and 1 rhythmic stress, to the
line:
_Mi_ | _ra_ | _ba^un_ | _ni_ | _ño^a_ | _som_ | =bra= | _do,_
_Con_ | _ex_ | _pre_ | _sión_ | _ca_ | _ri_ | =ño= | _sa,_
_Un_ | _glo_ | _bo_ | _de^a_ | _zul_ | _pin_ | =ta= | _do,_
_Por_ | _un_ | _hi_ | _lo_ | _su_ | _je_ | =ta= | _do_
_Á_ | _su_ | _ma_ | _no_ | _cui_ | _da_ | =do= | _sa_.
These stanzas are _quintillas_. There are two rhymes in each stanza, and
not more than two lines having the same rhyme may stand together.
[141.3] =de azul pintado=, 'painted blue.'
=142.=--[141.1] =Miraba... tranquilo el niño=, 'the child was looking quietly
at...'
[142.8] =Ver que...= is the subject of =produjo=.
[142.13] =que=: the second =que= is expletive. Do not translate.