Monday, April 12, 2010

The Epitaph In Form Of A Ballad Which Villon Made For Himself And His Comrades, Expecting To Be Hanged Along With Them Comments

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Men, brother men, that after us yet live,
Let not your hearts too hard against us be;
For if some pity of us poor men ye give,
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Algernon Charles Swinburne
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Oilibheir Álain Christie 25 October 2014

This is Swinburne's translation of François Villon's Frères Humains (aka Epitaphe Villon, aka Ballade des Pendus) . There should be a link To the original Villon text.

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