Li Spiriti Iii (ghosts 3) Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBA BAAB CDC DCD E FGDHA BIAD CAB DCD| Tu conoschi la moje de Fichetto | A |
| B lei giura e spergiura ch'er zu' nonno | B |
| Stanno una notte tra la vej'e 'r zonno | B |
| Se sent ff un zospiro accapalletto | A |
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| Arz la testa e ne sent un siconno | B |
| Allora lui cor fiato ch'ebbe in petto | A |
| Strill Spirito bono o maledetto | A |
| Di' da parte de Dio che cerchi ar monno | B |
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| Dice Io mill'anni addietro ero Badessa | C |
| E in sto logo che stava er dormitorio | D |
| Cor un cetrolo me sfonnai la fessa | C |
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| Da' un scudo ar piggionante a don Libborio | D |
| Pe ffamme li sorcismi e d una messa | C |
| Si me v i libber dar purgatorio | D |
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| English | E |
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| III | F |
| You know Fichetto's wife | G |
| Well she swears that her grandfather | D |
| One night while half asleep | H |
| Heard a sigh coming from his bedhead | A |
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| He raised his head and he heard a second one | B |
| So with all his breath | I |
| He cried Good or evil spirit | A |
| Tell me for God's sake what are you looking for | D |
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| It said A thousand years ago I was an Abbess | C |
| And in this place where the dormitory stood | A |
| I was penetrated by a gherkin | B |
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| Give one shilling to Father Liborio the lodger | D |
| To perform an exorcism and to say mass | C |
| If you want to free me from purgatory | D |
Giuseppe Gioacchino Belli
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