Crossword-Solution: DEFENSA 7 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 11

The omission is as follows: para guarda del puerto, y defensa de la ciudad, con bastante guarnicion de soldados de paga, a orden del alcalde mayor, capitan a guerra de la prouincia que reside en la ciudad.

Nothing was wanting in our defence which the most judicious eloquence, combined with the sincerest regard for Eton, could supply:-- Si Pergama dextra Defendi possent, etiam hâc defensa fuissent.

The omission is as follows: _para guarda del puerto, y defensa de la ciudad, con bastante guarnicion de soldados de paga, a orden del alcalde mayor, capitan a guerra de la prouincia que reside en la ciudad.

During the first decade of the nineteenth century there was an outpouring of lyric verses in celebration of the defeat of the English by the Spaniards at Buenos Aires, but to all of these Gallego's ode _Á la defensa de Buenos Aires_ is infinitely superior.

Among these were Diego Mexía, who made the happiest of Spanish translations of Ovid's _Heroides_; Diego de Ojeda, the best of Spanish sacred-epic poets, author of the _Cristiada_; Juan Gálvez; Luis de Belmonte, author of _La Hispálica_; Diego de Avalos y Figueroa whose page 303 _Miscelánea austral_ (Lima, 1603) contains a long poem in _ottava rima_ entitled _Defensa de damas_; and others.