Foeugh del sant Elmo
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El foeugh del sant Èlmo a l’è ‘na scarega elèttro-sberlusenta provocada de la ionizzazion de l'aria in del cors de on temporal, denter ind on fòrt camp elèttrich[1].
Vardìi lassù!' l’hà sgaràa el Starbuck. 'I Còrp sant! I Còrpi sant!' Tucc i scimm di alber maèster gh’aveven de sora on foeugh smòrt; e ciappa dent de fiammètt smòrt e fusellàd a ògni terzètt di guzz del parafulmen, tutt e trìì i alber alt i éren ‘drée a brusà silenzios ind l’aria solfórea, compagn de trii scilòster denanz de n’altàr
(EN) - 'Look aloft!' cried Starbuck. 'The corpusants! The corpusants!' All the yard-arms were tipped with a pallid fire; and touched at each tri-pointed lightning-rod-end with three tapering white flames, each of the three tall masts were silently burning in the sulphurous air, like three gigantic wax tapers before an altar