Tenth Cobla
La reyna d'espiks frix al turlupino
La dame de pique a fricoté au bouffon
The queen of spades was up to something, the fool
Lo valjei dex carrels colbxa a korrbxat
Le valet de carreau couva la carotte
The jack of diamonds was hatching the swindle
Lo rex dex carrels kolbraxa-lo d'oru
Le roi de carreau se couvrit avec l'or
The king of diamonds covered himself with gold
Lo valjei d' cor koxqula lo cormali
Le valet de cœur a coqueté au corbeau
The jack of hearts flirted with the evil thief
La reyna diz trefleix fix la trix valer
La dame de trèfle fit la tricherie valoir
The queen of clubs did make the cheating to earn
Lo rex d'espiks su roxkaxtanei vasceix
Le roi de pique sur roquer a vacillé
The king of spades, about castling, was shaky
La reyna d' cor kudoxcay a corrtosin
La dame de cœur coudoya une courtisane
The queen of hearts did elbow a courtisan
Lo valjei diz trefleix fleixtrex tro corrgsix
Le valet de trèfle flétrit très corsé
The jack of clubs was condemned, and very ill
Lo rex diz trefleix flolxeit racont' pikeix
Le roi de trèfle flouait l'histoire piqué
The king of clubs bungled the story like mad
Lo valjei d'espiks s'padin' lo tradine
Le valet de pique envoy' paître le traître
The jack of spades did send packing the traitor
La reyna dex carrels dallobxa sul mordx
La dame de carreau dauba sur le mordu
The queen of diamonds, though braised, was still biting.
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