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Jun 21, 2024 · The poetry of Dr. Jose Rizal. by Mylah De Leon. His country absorbed him as affectionately. His poems are easy to read — perhaps to sing — to take to heart and put to meaning on its ability to bring what is dearest, as poetry to the human heart and taste.
5 days ago · Rizal's execution ignited a wave of patriotism and resistance among Filipinos, fueling the desire for independence from Spanish colonial rule. His death became a symbol of heroism and sacrifice, inspiring the next generation of revolutionaries. Rizal's final moments before his execution on December 30, 1896, were marked by courage and dignity.
1 day ago · Others have given their lives, without doubt or heed...Scaffold or open plain, combat or martyrdom's plight, 'Tis ever the same, to serve our home and country's need. -- JOSE RIZAL, "My Last Farewell" // Sapagkat ang mundo'y bayan ng hinagpis Mamamaya'y sukat tibayan ang dibdib... -- FRANCISCO BALAGTAS, "Florante at Laura" //
2 days ago · In 1892 Rizal returned home and formed the Liga Filipina, a modest reform-minded society, loyal to Spain, that breathed no word of independence. But Rizal was quickly arrested by the overly fearful Spanish, exiled to a remote island in the south, and finally executed in 1896.
4 days ago · THE Embassy of Brazil in Manila has officially presented the Portuguese version of Dr. Jose P. Rizal’s “Mi ultimo adios (My Last Farewell).” Ambassador Gilberto Fonseca Guimarães de Moura ...
3 days ago · THE Embassy of Brazil in Manila has officially presented the Portuguese version of Dr. Jose P. Rizal’sAmbassador Gilberto Fonseca Guimarães de Moura led the unveiling of a plaque with words rendered in his native Portuguese—the official and national language of Brazil—at Fort Santiago in Manila on the occasion of Rizal’s birth anniversary last June.
5 days ago · These notable historical figures died in bed, or in battle, or were somehow able to get their dying thoughts across to someone for recording on a list of last words of famous people. What are some of the most memorable last words from famous people? What are the best dying words ever recorded?
