To the left, carts rattled along the bare meadow, and one after another the haycocks vanished, picked up in enormous forkfuls, and their places were taken by heavy carts with their huge loads of scented hay overhanging the horses' backs.
A sinistra del prato già sgombro risonavano i carri e, tirate giù a grandi forcate, una dopo l’altra, le biche scomparivano e al loro posto venivano caricate pesanti carrettate del fieno profumato che sporgevano fin sulla groppa dei cavalli.