Lisbon: Sing a song to Portugal’s oft-embattled capital

The view from Largo das Portas do Sol in Alfama. Photo by Marina Pascucci

Arms and the Heroes, who from Lisbon’s shore, Through Seas where sail was never spread before, Beyond where Ceylon lifts her spicy breast, And waves her woods above the watery waste, With prowess more than human forced their way To the fair kingdoms of the rising day: What wars they waged, what seas, what dangers […]

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