Le Retour des Princes français à Paris
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English: The Return of the French Princes to Paris | |
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de facto national anthem of ![]() | |
Music | Melody from Marche Henri IV |
Preceded by | Chant du départ |
Succeeded by | La Parisienne |
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Le Retour des Princes français à Paris (instrumental, piano) |
"Le Retour des Princes français à Paris" ("The Return of the French Princes to Paris") was the de facto national anthem of France during the Bourbon Restoration. It used the melody of the then popular marching tune Vive Henri IV.[1]
Lyrics
[edit]French lyrics | English translation |
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1. La paix ramène | 1. Peace returns |
2. Vive la France | 2. Long live France |
3. Quelle joie extrême | 3. What extreme joy |
4. Le diadème | 4. The diadem |
5. Plus de tristesse, | 5. No more sadness, |
See also
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[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Le Retour des Princes Francais a Paris". nationalanthems.info. Retrieved 2009-08-09.