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Bohemia's claim for freedom/Old Hussite war hymn

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Bohemia's claim for freedom (1915)
edited by Jindřich Procházka
Old Hussite war hymn by Jan Čapek, translator unknown
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OLD HUSSITE WAR HYMN

Ye Soldiers of our God
and of His Law,
Him ye shall pray to,
Him adore,
And He shall crown the fight
With victory.

'Tis He commands us,
recking nought of death,
For love of neighbours
to resign our breath
If need be. Courage, therefore,
And be men!

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Original:

This work was published before January 1, 1929, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.

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Translation:

This work was published before January 1, 1929 and is anonymous or pseudonymous due to unknown authorship. It is in the public domain in the United States as well as countries and areas where the copyright terms of anonymous or pseudonymous works are 95 years or less since publication.

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