Benchè adusta abbia la fronte,
Con le curve opposte spalle
Un'ombrosa opaca valle
Cela il monte - al caldo sol:
5Là dall'alto in giù cadendo
Serpe un rio limpido e vago,
Che...
Che fai, rosa deserta in su lo stelo,
Mandando effluvi al cielo?
Più il prato non s'infiora
Di tue compagne, che l'està scolora:
5Nè fiore alcuno, ovunque il guardo giri,
Giunge a' tuoi le sue tinte e...
...
Oh, Mr Gilhooley he turned up his toes,
As most of you know, soon or late;
And Jones was a lawyer, as everyone knows,
So they took him to Gilhooley's Estate.
Gilhooley in life had been living so free
'Twas thought his possessions were great,
So Jones, with a smile, says, "There's many a fee
...
* * *
If I eer Grow to Mans Estate
O Give to me a Womans fate
May I govern all both great & small
Have the last word & take the wall