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Spanish source: Miguel de Cervantes

Es de vidrio la mujer
Pero no se ha de probar
Si se puede o no quebrar
Porque todo podria ser.

¡Ah! Y es más facil el quebrarse
Y no es cordura ponerse
A peligro de romperse
Lo que no puede soldarse.

Que es de vidrio la mujer
Pero no se ha de probar
Porque todo podria ser.

Y en esta opinión estén todos
Y en razón la fundo;
Que si hay Dánaes en el mundo,
Hay pluvias do oro también.

Composer

Fernando Obradors

Fernando (Ferran) Jaumandreu Obradors was a Spanish composer.

Poet

Miguel de Cervantes

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (29 September 1547 (assumed) – 22 April 1616 NS) was a Spanish writer who is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the Spanish language and one of the world's preeminent novelists. His novel Don Quixote has been…

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