Don Juan Tenorio | Page 3

sure there's no way la memoria que ninguno a damned soul can say guarda de ello. they remember a thing about it.
DON JUAN: Basta ya. That's enough. Toma. Here!
BUTTARELLI: ?Excelencia! Your excellency! (Saluda profundamente.) (He bows deeply) ?Y de alguno And do you know about de ellos sab��is vos? either of them?
DON JUAN: Quiz��. Perhaps.
BUTTARELLI: ?Vendr��n, pues? Then they'll come?
DON JUAN Al menos uno; At least one. mas por si acaso los dos but if by chance both bother dirigen aqu�� sus huellas to direct their footsteps here el uno del otro en pos, one after the other, well tus dos mejores botellas let two best bottles appear prev��nles. for them.
BUTTARELLI: Mas... But
DON JUAN:?Chito...! Adi��s. Shhh! Farewell!

ESCENA III SCENE III
Buttarelli ?Santa MaDo?a! De vuelta Holy Mother of God! Mej��a y Tenorio est��n Its Tenorio and Mej��a..... sin duda... y recoger��n it's certain they'll both reappear los dos la palabra suelta. to pick up where they left off. ?Oh! s��, ese hombre tiene traza Ah yes, and that man there de saberlo a fondo. seems to know all about it. (Ruido dentro.) (A noise off stage.) Pero But ?qu�� es esto? what's this? (Se asoma a la puerta.) (He goes to the door) ?Anda! ?El forastero The stranger, est�� ri?endo en la plaza! fighting in the square! ?V��lgame Dios! ?Qu�� bullicio! Good Lord, what a rumpus! C��mo se le arremolina How the crowd mills round! chusma...! ?Y c��mo la acoquina Look at him hold the ground ��l solo...! ?Puf! ?Qu�� estropicio! alone...! My God! What a fuss! ?Cu��l corren delante de ��l! How they run like hell! No hay duda, est��n en Castilla There's no doubt they are in Castilla, los dos, y anda ya Sevilla both of them, now poor Sevilla toda revuelta. ?Miguel! is turned upside down..... Miguel!

ESCENA IV SCENE IV
Buttarelli, Miguel Buttarelli, Miguel
MIGUEL: ?Che comanda? ?Che comanda? (More Italian)
BUTTARELLI: Presto, qui Presto, qui servi una tavola, amico: servi una tavola, amico: e del Lacryma pi�� antico e del Lacryma pi�� antico porta due buttiglie. porta due buttiglie.
MIGUEL: Si, Si, signor padron. signor padron.
BUTTARELLI: Micheletto, Micheletto, apparechia in carit�� apparechia in carit�� il pi�� ricco que si fa, lo pi�� ricco que si fa, ?afrettati! ?afrettati!
MIGUEL: Gia mi afretto, Gia mi afretto, signor padrone. (Vase.) signor padrone. (He goes.)

ESCENA V SCENE V
(Buttarelli, Don Gonzalo) (Buttarelli, Don Gonzalo)
DON GONZALO: Aqu�� es. Here it is. ?Patr��n? Innkeeper?
BUTTARELLI: ?Qu�� se ofrece? May I help you?
DON GONZALO: Quiero I wish hablar con el hostelero. to speak to the innkeeper.
BUTTARELLI: Con ��l habl��is; decid, You are speaking with him. Talk pues. then.
DON GONZALO: ?Sois Vos? You are he?
BUTTARELLI: S��, mas despachad, Yes, but quickly, say, que estoy de priesa. since I'm in a hurry.
DON GONZALO: En tal caso In that case look ved si es cabal y de paso and see if this coin is enough esa dobla y contestad. and answer on the way.
BUTTARELLI: ?Oh, excelencia! Oh Excellency!
DON GONZALO: ?Conoc��is Do you know a don Juan Tenorio? Don Juan Tenorio?
BUTTARELLI: S��. Yes.
DON GONZALO: ?Y es cierto que tiene aqu�� And is it true that he has hoy una cita? a meeting here today?
BUTTARELLI: ?Oh! ?ser��is Oh! vos el otro? you must be the other one?
DON GONZALO: ?Qui��n? Who?
BUTTARELLI: Don Luis. Don Luis.
DON GONZALO: No; pero estar me interesa No, but it interests me en su entrevista. to be at the interview.
BUTTARELLI: Esta mesa You'll see les preparo; si os serv��s I'm setting a table for them: en esotra colocaros, and if you like I'll place you podr��is presenciar la cena here, so you can see, then, que les dar��... ?Oh! ser�� escena the meal I'm serving them. que espero que ha de admiraros. Oh I hope the scene will amaze you.
DON GONZALO: Lo creo. I believe it.
BUTTARELLI: Son sin disputa Without a doubt they remain los dos mozos m��s gentiles the two most gallant men de Espa?a. in Spain.
DON GONZALO: S��, y los m��s viles Yes, and the vilest of men tambi��n. as well.
BUTTARELLI: ?Bah! Se les imputa Bah! Again, cuanto malo se hace hoy d��a; they say that every day here mas la malicia lo inventa, but its malice they invent, pues nadie paga su cuenta since no one pays the rent como Tenorio y Mej��a. like Tenorio and Mej��a.
DON GONZALO: ?Ya! Really!
BUTTARELLI: Es af��n de murmurar, It's just love of gossip, porque conmigo, se?or, because with me, sir ninguno lo hace mejor, no one behaves better, y bien lo puedo jurar. and I can swear to it.
DON GONZALO: No es necesario; mas... It's not necessary, but...
BUTTARELLI: ?Qu��? Yes?
DON GONZALO:Quisiera yo ocultamente I should like to see verlos, y sin que la gente without them seeing me me reconociera. or being recognised.
BUTTARELLI: A fe Faith, que eso es muy f��cil, se?or. that's very easy, sir. Las fiestas de carnaval Carnival celebrations let