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” I came to find my treasure!

Alentejo, oh loneliness,

Loneliness, oh Alentejo,

Open sky convent!

In your cloisters I became a monk,

Alentejo – oh – loneliness…

In you, for you, I became a monk,

The land was lost in the distance,

Heaven has come closer to me! ” – José Régio