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       Brano estratto dal numero di
$GENNAIO-$MARZO #BJJH           N. #DD
                            $ANNO $XII

          $FINNEGAN.S $WAKE           
            $TRADIZIONALE             
                 #B/                  
  #, <;$TIM $FIN-NE-GAN LIVED IN 
$WALK-IN $STREET A GENT-LE  $IR-ISH-
-MAN 
  '.@\L!H &&FFE'-$C FIIJ'-$AM DJ^^H!
'-$F
  #; <;MIGH-TY ODD/ $HE.D A BEAU-TI-
-FUL BROGUE SO RICH AND SWEET, AND TO 
  '.!FEEZZ'-$G &&FFE'-$C FII^]'-$AM
  #: <;RISE IN THE WORLD HE CAR-RIED 
AHOD/ $NOW $TIM HAD A SORT OF A 
  '.$D]]IH'-$F ^^JD.!['-$G$C $DYYDYZ!
'-$C
  #/ <;TIPP-LING WAY, WITH A LOVE OF 
THE LIQ-UOR POOR $TIM WAS BORN, AND TO
  '.$DJI[['-$AM $DYYYYE'-$C DJI[['-$AM
  #? <;HELP HIM ON HIS WAY EACH DAY 
HE.D A DROP O. THE CRAY-TUR 
  '.$DDDE'-$C DJI[['-$AM I^^IH'-$F
  #+ <;EV.-RY MORN/ $WACK FOL THE DA 
NOW DANCE TO YOUR PART-NER 
  '.!IJ4'-$G$C @CHORUS!F&&FE'-$C F^^!
IJ'-$AM
  #= <;ROUND THE FLOOR YOUR TROT-TERS 
SHAKE/ $WAS-N.T IT THE 
  '.$DJIH'-$F &E.5'-$G FFFE'-$C
  #( <;TRUTH $I TOLD YOU? $LOTS OF FUN
AT $FIN-NE-GAN.S WAKE/ 
  '.!FIIJ'-$AM DJIH'-$F ^^JD'-$G$C!2K

  $ONE MORNING $TIM WAS RATHER FULL;@ 
$HIS HEAD FELT HEAVY WHICH MADE HIM 
SHAKE@ $HE FELL OFF THE LADDER AND BRO
-KE HIS SKULL;@ $SO THEY CARRIED HIM 
HOME A CORPSE TO WAKE@ $THEY WRAPPED 
HIM UP IN A NICE CLEAN SHEET;@ $AND 
LAID HIM OUT UPON THE BED@ $WITH PLEN-
TY OF CANDLES AROUND HIS FEET;@ $AND A
COUPLE OF DOZEN AROUND HIS HEAD/@ 
  =$CHORUS= 
  $HIS FRIENDS ASSEMBLED AT THE WAKE;@
$AND $MISSUS $FINNEGAN CALLED FOR 
LUNCH@ $FIRST THEY LAID OUT TEA AND CA
-KES;@ $THEN PIPES AND TOBACCO AND WHI
-SKEY PUNCH@ $THEN $BIDDY $O.$BRIEN BE
-GAN TO CRY;@ $SUCH A LOVELY CORPSE 
DID YOU EVER SEE@ $ARRAH+ $TIM AVOUR-
NEEN WHY DID YOU DIE;@ $AH+ NONE OF 
YOUR GAB SAID $BIDDY $MAGEE/@ 
  =$HORUS= 
  $THEN $PEGGY $O.$CONNOR TOOK UP THE 
JOB;@ $ARRAH+ $BIDDY SAYS SHE, YOU.RE 
WRONG $I.M SURE@ $BUT $BIDDY GAVE HER 
A BELT ON THE GOB;@ $AND LEFT HER SPRA
-WLING ON THE FLOOR@ $EACH SIDE IN WAR
DID SOON ENGAGE,@ .$TWAS WOMAN TO WO-
MAN AND MAN TO MAN@ $SHILLELAGH-LAW 
WAS ALL THE RAGE;@ $AND A ROW AND A 
RUCTION SOON BEGAN/@ 
  =$CHORUS= 
  $MICKEY $MALONEY RAISED HIS HEAD;@ 
$WHEN A GALLON OF WHISKEY FLEW AT HIM@
$IT MISSED AN. LANDED ON THE BED;@ 
$THE WHISKEY SCATTERED OVER $TIM@ $BE-
DAD HE REVIVES+ SEE HOW HE RISES,@ 
$TIM $FINNEGAN JUMPING FROM THE BED@ 
$CRYING WHILE HE RAN AROUND LIKE BLA-
ZES;@ $THUNDERING BLAZES YE THINK $I.M
DEAD/@ 
  =$CHORUS=