Wednesday, November 24, 2004

How Many Panadols Can Kill You

'Na prighera pir mi genituri

A St. Joseph

was putia Stancu and nun, is
pigghiau lu vastunieddu
and began to camminari.

Camminau co sciccarieddu
and truvau 'na rutticedda;
the scupau and puliziau
and intra dduocu Turnau you. And the

na affritta manciatura
parturiu the great Signuri;
surfaces to Jesus Bamminieddu
mienzu or you and the asinieddu.
[typical song of Comiso, Sicily]

[Via hymns and songs in dialect ]