Gregório de Matos Quotes
Of two f’s, as I see it, is this city composed: one fraud, the other fornication.
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| Birth: | 7th April, 1636 |
| Death: | 26th November, 1696 |
| Nationality: | Brazilian |
| Profession: | Poet |
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Gregório de Matos was the most famous Colonial Brazilian Baroque poet. Although he wrote many lyrical and religious poems, he was more well known by his satirical ones, most of them frontally criticizing the Catholic Church, rendering him the nickname "Boca do Inferno".
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