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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAllons enfants de la Patrie,
Le jour de gloire est arrivé!
Just sayin. Dont let the bastards get us down. And vote on November 6th!
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Allons enfants de la Patrie, (Original Post)
Mme. Defarge
Oct 2018
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leftieNanner
(15,137 posts)1. Mais Oui!
OK so snow I have the Marseillaise in my head.
The beast has raised her beautiful head, and she will not be denied!
BigmanPigman
(51,621 posts)2. Does that mean "dear fellow patriots, don't fear,
our day of glory has arrived"? I don't speak French and never took Latin.
SunSeeker
(51,621 posts)3. Close. According to Google Translate, it means...
Let's go children of the Fatherland,
The day of glory has come!
https://www.google.com/search?ie=UTF-8&client=ms-android-sprint-us&source=android-browser&q=google+translate
eppur_se_muova
(36,279 posts)4. Arise, children of (our) nation, the day of glory is here !
(Loose, but IRIC, the "traditional" translation thereof.)
BigmanPigman
(51,621 posts)5. I was pretty close then.
I guess Latin based languages are easier to decipher for me than I thought. I lived in France for a little while many years ago and butchered their beautiful language so I gave up using it while there.
SunSeeker
(51,621 posts)6. Do you hear the people sing?