Translation examples
Le presento il commissario Villon della gendarmeria.
This is Commissioner Villon of the gendarmerie.
Il poeta François Villon fu impiccato per molto meno. - Il sangue gli sgorgava dal collo come rose.
The poet Francois Villon was hung from a tree for much less... and his blood gushed from his neck like roses.
Ho usato l'inchiostro di... Francois Villon, un poeta del quindicesimo secolo e... un ladro.
I used the inkwell of Francois Villon, 15th century poet and thief.
Simili stilizzazioni si sono viste spesso nella sua prima fase, come François Villon, il poeta povero e vagabondo, come l'idiota di Dostoevskij e più tardi anche come Paganini.
In his earlier phase you could watch him in similar self-stylisations. As François Villon, the poor, vagrant poet. Then as Dostoyevsky's idiot, and later in his life, as Paganini.
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