Aux armes et caetera [English translation]

Arise children of the fatherland

The day of glory has arrived

Against us tyranny's

Bloody standard is raised

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Listen to the sound in the fields

The howling of these fearsome soldiers

They are coming into our midst

To cut the throats of your sons and consorts

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Sacred love of the Fatherland,

Lead, support our avenging arms

Liberty, cherished Liberty,

Fight with thy defenders!

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We shall enter the (military) career

When our elders are no longer there,

There we shall find their dust

And the trace of their virtues

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• Artist:Serge Gainsbourg