Chapter XIII: Lope Felix De Vega Carpio

His Birth 120
His Education 121
A Soldier 123
Patronized by Manrique 123
Bachelor at Alcalá 123
His Dorothea 124
Secretary to Alva 124
His Arcadia 125
Marries 127
Is exiled for a Duel 127
Life at Valencia 128
Death of his Wife 128
Establishes himself at Madrid 128
Serves in the Armada 129
Marries again 131
His Children 132
Death of his Sons 132
Death of his Wife 132
Becomes a Priest 133
His Poem of San Isidro 134
His Hermosura de Angélica 137
His Dragontea 140
His Peregrino en su Patria 142
His Jerusalen Conquistada 143

CHAPTER XIV.

LOPE DE VEGA, CONTINUED.

His Relations with the Church 146
His Pastores de Belen 146
Various Works 148
Beatification of San Isidro 149
Canonization of San Isidro 153
Tomé de Burguillos 154
His Gatomachia 154
Various Works 155
His Novelas 156
He acts as an Inquisitor 157
His Religious Poetry 158
His Corona Trágica 159
His Laurel de Apolo 160
His Dorotea 160
His Last Works 161
His Illness and Death 162
His Burial 162