Vann'Antò: La cartullina
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Original | Traduzione inglese di Gaetano Cipolla dalla pagina americana... |
VANN'ANTÒ: LA CARTULLINA | THE POSTCARD |
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Cci mmannarru e la cartullina | They sent the postcard |
a n-surdatu muortu. | to a dead soldier. |
A n-surdatu muortu | To a dead soldier |
cci mmannarru la cartullina! | they sent the postcard. |
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La cartullina e di riciamu | The postcard was a draft notice |
quannu hâ-ssìri c'hâ-ssìri guerra: | when war is a must, |
quannu hâ-ssìri c'hâ-ssìri guerra: | when war is a must |
tutti pronti a lu riciamu... | all able-bodies ready for the draft... |
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La matruzza e finìu ri ciànciri | The poor mother ceased her weeping |
ppi lu figghiu c'avìa muortu: | for her child who has been killed, |
caru figghiu ch'è beddu muortu! | a dear son who's dead and gone. |
La matruzza finìu ri ciànciri. | The poor mother ceased her weeping. |
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