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fanno lo schermo perché 'l mar si fuggia; | 6 | erect a bulwark to repel the sea, | |||||
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e quali Padoan lungo la Brenta, | 7 | and as the Paduans build dikes along the Brenta, | |||||
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per difender lor ville e lor castelli, | 8 | to protect their towns and castles | |||||
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anzi che Carentana il caldo senta: | 9 | before the heat brings floods to Carentana -- | |||||
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a tale imagine eran fatti quelli, | 10 | in just that way these banks were formed, | |||||
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