1
Quotations from Machado's works are taken from Antonio Machado, Poesía y prosa, ed. Oreste Macrì, 4 vols (Madrid: Espasa-Calpe/Fundación Antonio Machado, 1988), and have been placed in the text.
2
Donald L. Shaw, The Generation of 1898 in Spain (London/Tonbridge: Ernest Benn Limited/New York: Barnes and Noble, 1975), 146.
3
Antonio Machado, Campos de Castilla, ed. Geoffrey Ribbans (Madrid: Cátedra, 1989), 85.
4
Campos de Castilla, ed. Ribbans, 35.
5
William Shakespeare, Hamlet, ed. G. R. Hibbard (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1987), 224.
6
I am grateful to Geoffrey Ribbans who, through the good offices of Jordi Domenech, made available to me the La Lectura version of what was to become 'Caminos'.
7
James Whiston, 'Leonor and the Last Three Lines of Machado's «A un olmo seco»', Neophilologus, LXX:3 (1986), 397-405.
8
Geoffrey Ribbans, 'Machado's Leonor Cycle of Poems', in Negotiating Past and Present. Studies in Spanish Literature for Javier Herrero, ed. David T. Gies (Charlottesville, Virginia: Rookwood Press, 1997), 76-91 (p. 82).
9
Antonio Sánchez Barbudo, Los poemas de Antonio Machado (Barcelona: Lumen, 1969), 252.
10
Ribbans, 'Machado's Leonor Cycle', 82.