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" "Paissez, bons peuples,
L'appel de l'honneur ne vous réveillera pas.
Les cadeaux de la liberté
Ne sont rien pour des troupeaux.
Ils doivent être abattus ou tondus.
Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin (Russian: Алекса́ндр Серге́евич Пу́шкин) (6 June (26 May, O.S.) 1799 – 10 February (29 January, O.S.) 1837) was a Russian poet, playwright, and novelist of the Romantic era. He is considered by many to be the greatest Russian poet and the founder of modern Russian literature.
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