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Rota ("The Oath") is an early 20th-century Polish poem, [1] as well as a celebratory anthem, once proposed to be the Polish national anthem. Rota' s lyrics were written in 1908 by activist for Polish independence, poet Maria Konopnicka as a protest against German Empire 's policies of forced Germanization of Poles. [ 2 ]
Pages in category "Polish poems" The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total. ... Rota (poem) S. Sonnet on the Great Suffering of Jesus Christ; T.
Bogurodzica performed by Collegium Vocale Bydgoszcz. Bogurodzica (Polish pronunciation: [bɔɡurɔˈd͡ʑit͡sa], calque of the Greek term Theotokos), in English known as the Mother of God, is a medieval Christian hymn composed sometime between the 10th and 13th centuries in Poland.
The original lyrics, authored by Wybicki, are a poem consisting of six quatrains and a refrain quatrain repeated after all but the last stanza, all following an ABAB rhyme scheme. The official lyrics, based on a variant from 1806, [8] "Poland has not yet died" suggesting a more violent cause of the nation's possible death. [9]
The Oath (Polish: Rota) Maria Konopnicka: before 1916 The Oath is a Maria Konopnicka's poem written in 1908 in reaction to the persecution of Poles in Greater Poland and very quickly became a popular patriotic song and protest against Germanisation. The poem was set to music by Feliks Nowowiejski. [84] The music for The Oath: Feliks Nowowiejski ...
Tadeusz Borowski (Polish pronunciation: [taˈdɛ.uʐ bɔˈrɔfskʲi]; 12 November 1922 – 3 July 1951) was a Polish writer and journalist. His wartime poetry and stories dealing with his experiences as a prisoner at Auschwitz are recognized as classics of Polish literature. [citation needed]
The poster "Hej, kto Polak, na bagnety!" (English: "Hey, whoever is a Pole, to your bayonette!"). The quote originates from the Polish patriotic poem and celebratory anthem "Rota", written by the poet and an activist for Polish independence Maria Konopnicka. The poster features three men, seemingly belonging to different social groups, but ...
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