| 1. | The new era began ; the king was tried , doomed , and beheaded ; the republic of liberty , equality , fraternity , or death , declared for victory or death against the world in arms ; the black flag waved night and day from the great towers of notre dame ; three hundred thousand men , summoned to rise against the tyrants of the earth , rose from all the varying soils of france , as if the dragon s teeth had been sown broadcast , and had yielded fruit equally on hill and plain , on rock , in gravel , and alluvial mud , under the bright sky of the south and under the clouds of the north , in fell and forest , in the vineyards and the olive - grounds and among the cropped grass and the stubble of the corn , along the fruitful banks of the broad rivers , and in the sand of the sea - shore 三十万人的大军为抗击全世界的暴君响应号召从法兰西各地猛然崛起,仿佛田野上遍撒了,结满了果实:从山上也从平原上从岩石上,也从碎石上和冲积土壤上在南方明朗的天空之下,也在北方积云的天空之下从丘陵里,也从森林里从葡萄园,也从橄榄地在剪过的草地上,也在气过的庄稼地上沿着广阔的河流的结着果实的河岸,也沿着海岸的沙滩,到处都结出了的果实。 |