William Newhouse - Disasters/ Caprichos (recto and verso)

$Frontispiece \ Sad presentiments of what must come to pass$ $Francisco Goya y Lucientes\ El si pronuncian y la mano alargan al primero que llega$ $With or without reason\ The same (thing)$ $Que viene el coco\ El de la rollona$ $The women give courage\ And are like wild beasts$ $Tal para qual\ Nadie sse conoce$ $It serves you right\ What courage$ $Ni asi la distingue\ Que se llevaron$ $This always happens\ They do not want to$ $Tantalo\ El amor y la muete$ $Nor do these\ Or these$ $Muchachos al avio\A caza de dientes$

This is what you were born for/ Bitter presence

$Estan calientes\ Que sacrificio!$ $The way is hard\ And it can't be helped$ $Bellos Consejos\ Dios de perdone: Y era su madre$ $They avail themselves\ They do not agree$ $Bien tirada esta'\ Y se quema la casa$ $Bury them and keep quiet\ There is no more time$ $Treat them, then on to other matters\ It will be the same$ $Qual la descanonan!\ Pobrecitas!$ $All this and more\ The same (thing) elsewhere$ $Aquellos polbos\ No hubo remedio$ $They'll still be useful\ So will these$ $Si quebro el contaro\ Ya tienen asiento$ $One cannot look at this\ Charity$ $Quien mas rendido\ Chiton$ $Rabble\ He deserved it$ $Esto si que es leer\ Porque esconderlos$ $Ravages of War\ This is too much$ $Ruega por ella\ Por que fue sensible$ $Why? \ What more can one do?$ $Al conde Palatino\ Las rinde el sueno$ $On account of a knife\ Nobody knows why$ $Le descanona \ Mala Noche$ $Not [in this case} either \ This is worse$ $Si sabra' mas el discipulo\ Brabismo!$ $Todos caeran\ Ya van desplumados$ $Barbarians! \ Great deeds- against the dead$

Disasters/ Caprichos (recto and verso)

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