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Quotes from Elle n'est pas morte ! — Eugène Edine Pottier

1816–1887 France

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They killed her with their chassepot,
With their machine guns,
And rolled her with its flag
In the clay.
And the mud of the fat hangmen
thought they had prevailed.
And with all that, Nicolas,
The Commune is not dead.

Elle n'est pas morte ! (1886)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Eugène Edine Pottier (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.