Li Galoppini (the Scroungers) Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB ABAB CDC DCD E CFGH AIAC DJK LKK| Jeri a la Pulinara un colleggiale | A |
| Doppo fatta una predica in todesco | B |
| Setacci tutt'er popolo in du' sale | A |
| E a la ppi mejo vorze d er rifresco | B |
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| In quella fece entracce er Cardinale | A |
| Co l'amichi der Micco e ppadron Fiesco | B |
| E nell'antra la gente duzzinale | A |
| Che viaggia cor caval de san Francesco | B |
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| Pe sta sala che qui de li spedati | C |
| Comincionno a ppass li cammorieri | D |
| Pieni de sottocoppe de gelati | C |
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| Ma che a la sala delli cavajeri | D |
| Un cazzo ciarriv ch st'affamati | C |
| Se sparinno inzinenta li bicchieri | D |
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| English | E |
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| Yesterday at St Apollinare College a collegiate | C |
| After giving a lecture in German | F |
| Divided all the people into two rooms | G |
| And to the most respectable ones offered refreshments | H |
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| He let in one room the Cardinal | A |
| Together with Micco's and master Fieschi's friends | I |
| And in the other one the cheap people | A |
| Who travel on foot | C |
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| Through the room in which the 'walkers' were | D |
| Waiters began to pass | J |
| Carrying lots of ice cream cups | K |
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| But alas to the gentlemen's room | L |
| Nothing arrived as these spongers | K |
| swept away even the glasses | K |
Giuseppe Gioacchino Belli
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