
O PASSEIO DOS BARDOS AO BALDEADOR.
O PASSEIO DOS BARDOS AO BALDEADOR. - POR - FLORIANO ALVES DA COSTA.
RIO DE JANEIRO, TYP. DE SILVA LIMA, RUA DE S. JOSÉ N. 8. 1848.
O PASSEIO DOS BARDOS AO BALDEADOR.
A group of young poets from mid‑nineteenth‑century Rio de Janeiro decide to escape the city’s bustle for a day of simple pleasure. They plan a leisurely trek to the coastal village of Baldeador, dreaming of fresh breezes, open fields, and the tranquil rhythm of the sea. Their anticipation is filled with lyrical images of mountains, forests, and the gentle joy that only untouched nature can grant.
Setting out from the bustling port of Coqueiro, the friends board a modest fishing barque, sharing jokes and verses as the sail catches a favorable wind. The voyage becomes a chorus of laughter, splashing waves, and vivid descriptions of emerald islands and rolling hills that drift past their windows. As they near the quiet shoreline, the scene blossoms into a picture of humble huts, palm‑shaded plazas, and locals at ease, offering a serene contrast to the crowded streets they left behind. The narrative captures the timeless delight of camaraderie and the restorative power of a day spent in nature’s embrace.
Language
pt
Duration
~18 minutes (17K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Pedro Saborano
Release date
Feb 15, 2008
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects
b. 1825
A little-known figure from Brazil’s 19th-century literary world, he moved between commerce, journalism, drama, and poetry. His surviving work suggests a writer drawn to friendship, landscape, and the pleasures of stepping outside city life.
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