X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,ae0c242c8656bc8d,start X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1993-11-10 20:21:21 PST Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Path: gmd.de!xlink.net!howland.reston.ans.net!agate!headwall.Stanford.EDU!nntp.Stanford.EDU!eillihca@drizzle.Stanford.EDU From: eillihca@drizzle.StanFord.EDU ( Achille Hui, the Day Dreamer ) Subject: Torna a Sorrento Message-ID: Sender: news@leland.Stanford.EDU (Mr News) X-Transfer-Agent: nntp.stanford.edu (NNTP) Organization: Dept. of Physics, Stanford University. Date: 11 Nov 93 03:07:33 GMT Lines: 32 My ascii translation of the song "Torna a Sorrento" (Come back to Sorrento) by Ernesto de Curtis. . . . . . . . /\ /\ / \ /\ . / \ /\ / \ / \ ^^ / \ / \ /\ / \ / \ \ / \_/ \ / \/ \/ \ ^^ ,-_ \ / / \ \ \ ' ` \ / o o/ \ \------------_~~_~-~------------ o/ o \ - _ - _ - _ - _ - _ - _ - _ - _ / o \ There's - _ - _ - _ - _ _ - _ / O o \ a sun-set in - - _ - _ - _ - _ @ @ @ Sor-ren-to Deep-er than the - - - _ - - _ - - @ @ red-dest wine, And the sea is - _ - - - - _ _ - @ filled with dia-monds As the stars - - - _ _ _ _ _ begin to shine, Oh my love how I a-dore - _ - _ - _ _ - _ _ you, As we stroll a-long the shore, You a-lone - a-rouse a pas-sion I have nev-er known be-fore, - - _ Yet you say that you must leave me, End-ing all the - love we knew, Can't you see how you _ _ - torment me, All my life be-longs to _ 0 you; Oh my dear-est love if _ _ &| o we must say "goodbye", _ |\ (&\ Come back to Sor - ren - to, - /| or I will die........... ---------------------------------------achille (eillihca@drizzle.stanford.edu)