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Tu te relèveras, ô ma noble patrie !

Tu te relèveras, ô ma noble patrie !

EnglishRediscovering your virtues, your valor of old, The courage and the heart of true Gallic soldiers,

Language
French
Date
1871-1874
Form
alexandrin
Editorial status
Reviewed source page
Text
Source and English

Unit 1 · poem · alexandrin · 12 lines

French

Block alignment is approximate: translation blocks are shown against their source line ranges, with untranslated gaps and overlaps surfaced rather than shifted into a verified line map.

Source lines 1-10

  1. 1

    Tu te relèveras, ô ma noble patrie !

  2. 2

    Après ces jours de deuil, moins riche, non flétrie,

  3. 3

    Retrouvant tes vertus, ta valeur d'autrefois,

  4. 4

    Le courage et le cœur des vrais soldats Gaulois,

  5. 5

    Tu sauras conquérir la place qu'en ce monde

  6. 6

    Te fit perdre en un jour toute une race immonde.

  7. 7

    Élève tes enfants dans cet heureux espoir;

  8. 8

    Dis-leur que te servir est un glorieux devoir;

  9. 9

    Que l'union, dans leurs rangs, doit remplacer la haine,

  10. 10

    Que la justice doit régner en souveraine.

English · verified range

Verified range

  1. 1

    Rediscovering your virtues, your valor of old,

  2. 2

    The courage and the heart of true Gallic soldiers,

  3. 3

    You will know how to conquer the place that in this world

  4. 4

    A whole foul race made you lose in a single day.

  5. 5

    Raise your children in this happy hope;

  6. 6

    Tell them that serving you is a glorious duty;

  7. 7

    That union, within their ranks, must replace hatred,

  8. 8

    That justice must reign sovereign.

  9. 9

    Then, toward the enemy, marching without any fear,

  10. 10

    Arm ready to strike, O France, remember!!!...

Source lines 11-12

  1. 11

    Alors, vers l'ennemi, marchant sans nul effroi,

  2. 12

    Le bras prêt à frapper, ô France, souviens-toi !!!...

English

No translation for source lines 11-12.