Act 1: Scene 2: Let Us Break All the Shields - Roger Waterstranslation in French
Let
us
break
all
the
shields
Brisons
tous
les
boucliers
And
soil
the
ermine
Et
souillons
l'hermine
Take
the
oak
and
the
olive
tree
Prends
le
chêne
et
l'olivier
Make
their
philosophy
our
own
Fais
leur
philosophie
la
nôtre
The
pigs
eat
the
acorns
Les
cochons
mangent
les
glands
The
rich
eat
the
pork
Les
riches
mangent
le
porc
The
poor
eat
the
olives
and
spit
out
the
stones
Les
pauvres
mangent
les
olives
et
recrachent
les
noyaux
We
only
ask
a
little
tax
from
the
nobility
Nous
ne
demandons
qu'un
petit
impôt
à
la
noblesse
The
spat
out
stone
will
grow
in
time
into
an
olive
tree
Le
noyau
recraché
deviendra
un
olivier
avec
le
temps
We
will
smoke
our
pork
over
a
fire
of
basilic
Nous
fumerons
notre
porc
sur
un
feu
de
basilic
And
we
will
plant
the
laurel
tree
Et
nous
planterons
le
laurier
To
make
(2x)
Pour
faire
(2x)
A
wreath
(2x)
Une
couronne
(2x)
A
wreath
to
crown
the
République
Une
couronne
pour
couronner
la
République
We
will
smoke
our
pork
upon
the
pyre
of
privilege
Nous
fumerons
notre
porc
sur
le
bûcher
des
privilèges
The
flames
of
castles
burning
will
dance
from
ridge
to
ridge
Les
flammes
des
châteaux
brûlants
danseront
de
crête
en
crête
We′ll
break
all
the
shields
Nous
briserons
tous
les
boucliers
Spit
out
all
the
stones
Recracherons
tous
les
noyaux
Make
the
oak
and
the
olive
trees'
philosophy
our
own
Faisons
la
philosophie
des
chênes
et
des
oliviers
la
nôtre
The
pigs
eat
the
acorns
Les
cochons
mangent
les
glands
The
rich
eat
the
pork
Les
riches
mangent
le
porc
The
poor
eat
the
olives
and
spit
out
the
stones
Les
pauvres
mangent
les
olives
et
recrachent
les
noyaux
We
will
smoke
the
pork
on
a
fire
of
basilic
Nous
fumerons
le
porc
sur
un
feu
de
basilic
We
will
plant
the
laurel
tree
to
make
our
laurel
wreaths
Nous
planterons
le
laurier
pour
faire
nos
couronnes
de
laurier
To
crown,
to
crown,
to
crown
the
République!
Pour
couronner,
pour
couronner,
pour
couronner
la
République
!
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Act 3: Scene 2: The National Assembly Is Confused
2 Act 2: Scene 4: The Papal Edict
3 Act 2: Scene 3: To the Windward Isles
4 Act 3: Scene 4: Marie Antoinette – The Last Night on Earth
5 Act 3: Scene 3: The Execution of Louis Capet
6 Act 2: Scene 3: Silver, Sugar and Indigo
7 Act 2: Scene 2: The Ship of State Is All at Sea
8 Act 1: Scene 4: To Laugh Is to Know How to Live
9 Act 3: Scene 1: To Take Your Hat Off
10 Act 3: Scene 1: But the Marquis of Boulli Has a Trump Card Up His Sleeve
11 Act 2: Scene 2: My Dear Cousin Bourbon of Spain
12 Act 2: Scene 1: Now Hear Ye!
13 Act 1: Scene 2: Let Us Break All the Shields
14 Act 2: Scene 1: Dances and Marches
15 Act 1: Scene 5: So to the Streets in the Pouring Rain
16 Act 1: Scene 5: To Freeze in the Dead of Night
17 Act 1: Scene 5: The Fall of the Bastille
18 Act 1: Scene 4: France in Disarray
19 Act 1: Scene 4: Slavers, Landlords, Bigots at Your Door
20 Act 3: Scene 1: The Fugitive King
21 Act 3: Scene 4: Adieu My Good and Tender Sister
22 Act 1: Scene 2: I Want to Be King
23 Act 1: Scene 2: Honest Bird, Simple Bird
24 Act 1: Scene 2: Kings, Sticks and Birds
25 Act 1: Scene 1: Madame Antoine, Madame Antoine
26 Act 1: Scene 1: A Garden in Vienna 1765
27 Act 1: Scene 3: The Grievances of the People
28 Act 3: Scene 5: And in the Bushes Where They Survive
29 Act 3: Scene 2: The Commune de Paris
30 Act 2: Scene 1: Flushed With Wine
31 Act 3: Scene 5: Liberty
32 Act 3: Scene 2: Vive la Commune de Paris
33 Act 3: Scene 3: Adieu Louis for You It’s Over
34 Act 3: Scene 1: The Echoes Never Fade From That Fusillade
35 Overture
36 The Gathering Storm
37 Act 2: Scene 4: In Paris There’s a Rumble Under the Ground
38 Act 2: Scene 2: The Letter
39 The Making of Ça Ira
2 Act 2: Scene 4: The Papal Edict
3 Act 2: Scene 3: To the Windward Isles
4 Act 3: Scene 4: Marie Antoinette – The Last Night on Earth
5 Act 3: Scene 3: The Execution of Louis Capet
6 Act 2: Scene 3: Silver, Sugar and Indigo
7 Act 2: Scene 2: The Ship of State Is All at Sea
8 Act 1: Scene 4: To Laugh Is to Know How to Live
9 Act 3: Scene 1: To Take Your Hat Off
10 Act 3: Scene 1: But the Marquis of Boulli Has a Trump Card Up His Sleeve
11 Act 2: Scene 2: My Dear Cousin Bourbon of Spain
12 Act 2: Scene 1: Now Hear Ye!
13 Act 1: Scene 2: Let Us Break All the Shields
14 Act 2: Scene 1: Dances and Marches
15 Act 1: Scene 5: So to the Streets in the Pouring Rain
16 Act 1: Scene 5: To Freeze in the Dead of Night
17 Act 1: Scene 5: The Fall of the Bastille
18 Act 1: Scene 4: France in Disarray
19 Act 1: Scene 4: Slavers, Landlords, Bigots at Your Door
20 Act 3: Scene 1: The Fugitive King
21 Act 3: Scene 4: Adieu My Good and Tender Sister
22 Act 1: Scene 2: I Want to Be King
23 Act 1: Scene 2: Honest Bird, Simple Bird
24 Act 1: Scene 2: Kings, Sticks and Birds
25 Act 1: Scene 1: Madame Antoine, Madame Antoine
26 Act 1: Scene 1: A Garden in Vienna 1765
27 Act 1: Scene 3: The Grievances of the People
28 Act 3: Scene 5: And in the Bushes Where They Survive
29 Act 3: Scene 2: The Commune de Paris
30 Act 2: Scene 1: Flushed With Wine
31 Act 3: Scene 5: Liberty
32 Act 3: Scene 2: Vive la Commune de Paris
33 Act 3: Scene 3: Adieu Louis for You It’s Over
34 Act 3: Scene 1: The Echoes Never Fade From That Fusillade
35 Overture
36 The Gathering Storm
37 Act 2: Scene 4: In Paris There’s a Rumble Under the Ground
38 Act 2: Scene 2: The Letter
39 The Making of Ça Ira
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