Quarantaquattro Gatti

Forty-Four Cats

Quarantaquattro Gatti

In the basement of a big buildingNella cantina di un palazzone
all the kittens without an ownertutti i gattini senza padrone
organized a meetingorganizzarono una riunione
to clarify the situation.per precisare la situazione.

Forty-four cats,Quarantaquattro gatti,
in a row of six with the remainder of two,in fila per sei col resto di due,
joined together compactly,si unirono compatti,
in a row of six with the remainder of two,in fila per sei col resto di due,
with their whiskers aligned,coi baffi allineati,
in a row of six with the remainder of two,in fila per sei col resto di due,
their tails twisted,le code attorcigliate,
in a row of six with the remainder of two.in fila per sei col resto di due.

Six times seven is forty-two,Sei per sette quarantadue,
plus two is forty-four!più due quarantaquattro!

They asked all the children,Loro chiedevano a tutti i bambini,
who are friends with all the kittens,che sono amici di tutti i gattini,
for a meal a day and, on occasion,un pasto al giorno e all'occasione,
to be able to sleep on the armchairs!poter dormire sulle poltrone!

Forty-four cats,Quarantaquattro gatti,
in a row of six with the remainder of two,in fila per sei col resto di due,
joined together compactly,si unirono compatti,
in a row of six with the remainder of two,in fila per sei col resto di due,
with their whiskers aligned,coi baffi allineati,
in a row of six with the remainder of two,in fila per sei col resto di due,
their tails twisted,le code attorcigliate,
in a row of six with the remainder of two.in fila per sei col resto di due.

Six times seven is forty-two,Sei per sette quarantadue,
plus two is forty-four!più due quarantaquattro!

Naturally, all the childrenNaturalmente tutti i bambini
could pull all the tailstutte le code potevan tirare
every moment and as they pleased,ogni momento e a loro piacere,
play with all of them.con tutti quanti giocherellare.

Forty-four cats,Quarantaquattro gatti,
in a row of six with the remainder of two,in fila per sei col resto di due,
joined together compactly,si unirono compatti,
in a row of six with the remainder of two,in fila per sei col resto di due,
with their whiskers aligned,coi baffi allineati,
in a row of six with the remainder of two,in fila per sei col resto di due,
their tails twisted,le code attorcigliate,
in a row of six with the remainder of two.in fila per sei col resto di due.

Six times seven is forty-two,Sei per sette quarantadue,
plus two is forty-four!più due quarantaquattro!

When at the end of the meetingQuando alla fine della riunione
the situation was defined,fu definita la situazione
the whole platoon went to the gardenandò in giardino tutto il plotone
of those kittens without an owner.di quei gattini senza padrone.

Forty-four cats,Quarantaquattro gatti,
in a row of six with the remainder of two,in fila per sei col resto di due,
marched together compactly,marciarono compatti,
in a row of six with the remainder of two,in fila per sei col resto di due,
with their whiskers aligned,coi baffi allineati,
in a row of six with the remainder of two,in fila per sei col resto di due,
their tails straight,le code dritte dritte,
in a row of six with the remainder of two.in fila per sei col resto di due.

Forty-four cats,Quarantaquattro gatti,
in a row of six with the remainder of two,in fila per sei col resto di due,
marched together compactly,marciarono compatti,
in a row of six with the remainder of two,in fila per sei col resto di due,
with their whiskers aligned,coi baffi allineati,
in a row of six with the remainder of two,in fila per sei col resto di due,
their tails twisted,le code attrorcigliate,
in a row of six with the remainder of two,in fila per sei col resto di due,
with the remainder of two.col resto di due.