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Bertolt Brecht — Part 1
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establi shing just waces for us,
will now take over the factories Gurselves~
No matter what te promises,
We have decided to estetlish a good life for ourselves, nos,
Under our own leadership. .
(Chorus as above)
"In consideration of the iact that you Listen only to cannons-
You cen't understand any other language~
We have to turn the cannons on you- ae
Yes, t would de the tricke® o_.
, The "Invincible Inscription" as found on Page 38.
"gt the time of the world wr, in a cell of the Italian prison,
‘ San Carlo, full of arrested soldiers, drunks and thieves,
@ Socialist soldier scratchec on the wall with a copying pencils
“Hail Lenin.
, MMayat the top in the telf dark cell, hardly visible, bit
¥ritten in mcnustrous letters.
When the keeper saw it, they sent a painter with a pail of lire,
and with a lon fondled brush he covered the threatening inscripticn.e
“" Since he, however, only traced the characters with the lime,
+, There stood up in the cell, now in line:
' “Bail Tenia.
®% secord painter painted ever the wiole thing with e broad brusi.,
@o that it crulin't be sean for hours,
but towerd rerning, then the line dried,
the inscription again appeared:
"Fail Lenin.
Then the keeper sent 2 mason with a chisel after the inscription,
. and he scratched out letter by letter, for an hour,
- | and when he hed Sinfehed, there stood high up in the cell,
-,” now eclorless, but cut deep into the wall, the invincible inscripticn;
"geil Tenin
Byow then rerove the wall, said the soldier".
spexcliticn of the Snip Oekawe by the Crea” ie contsine2 c:. _ |
e beginnin: of the year 1922, I signed or the 6,002 ten steamer
» built four years previously for two million dollars w
Mted Stetes Shipping Board. We took on a cargo of champagne a
urs in Hanburg for Yio. Since the pay was poor, we felt the’ ‘need
ereegr eae
vet.
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