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did result in a successful allied crossing of the Rhine, but by then
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Firm and true stands the Watch, the Watch on the Rhine!
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Firm and true stands the Watch, the Watch on the Rhine!
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alternative: der deutsche JĂŒngling, fromm und stark
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447:Fest steht und treu die Wacht, die Wacht am Rhein!
71:. The song's origins are rooted in the historical
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520:Through a hundred thousand it quickly flickers,
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580:You, Rhine will remain German like my breast!
498:Firm stands the Watch along, along the Rhine!
310:by Swiss organist J. Mendel, and performed by
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496:Firm stands the Watch along, along the Rhine!
403:To the Rhine, the Rhine, to the German Rhine,
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567:Du Rhein bleibst deutsch wie meine Brust!
482:Great hearts and true watch by the Rhine.
388:Zum Rhein, zum Rhein, zum deutschen Rhein,
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1523:International Music Score Library Project
765:We'll keep it, though our foes combine!"
759:Flows on thy wave, while spreads our vow,
576:Where his heroic forefathers glance down,
405:who wants to be a guardian of the river?
401:like clashing swords and splashing waves:
306:, and his poem was first set to music in
161:Learn how and when to remove this message
1134:five years later. In the latter movie, "
763:"The Rhine! the Rhine! the German Rhine!
647:No foe, O Rhine, shall tread thy stand!
526:Protects the sacred border of the land.
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295:" (What is the German's Fatherland?) by
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825:Hail Wilhelm! Down with all that brood!
812:Hail Wilhelm! Down with all that brood!
801:Und tilg' die Schmach mit Feindesblut!
797:In Gottvertrau'n greif' zu dem Schwert!
774:The banners fly high, proud, and brave,
654:While still remains one breath of life,
634:No enemy will here step on your shore!
628:As long as a drop of blood still glows,
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589:Looks down on us from his azure height,
461:Dear fatherland, put your mind at rest,
459:Dear fatherland, put your mind at rest,
429:The Rhine, the Rhine, our German Rhine,
427:Like crashing waves and clang of steel:
416:The Rhine! the Rhine! the German Rhine!
414:Like glittering brand or wave to shore,
1282:a British song parodying the original
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827:Repay our shame with the foes' blood!
823:With trust in God, take sword in hand,
776:The Rhine, the Rhine, the German Rhine
737:Am Rhein, am Rhein, am deutschen Rhein
713:If my heart ne'er survives this stand,
676:wirst du doch drum ein Welscher nicht.
660:No foe will stand on this Rhine sand.
656:While still one fist can draw a knife,
591:And as we gaze on Rhine's bright blue,
548:Quick to avenge their country's wrong,
546:They stand, a hundred thousand strong,
524:The German, honest, pious, and strong,
511:der Deutsche, bieder, fromm und stark,
507:Durch Hunderttausend zuckt es schnell,
418:Who'll keep it when its foes combine?
399:There roars a call like a thunderclap,
1940:Deutschösterreich, du herrliches Land
814:Wipe out the shame with enemy blood!
778:We all shall stand to hold the line!
772:The oath resounds, on rolls the wave,
691:As abundant with water is your flood,
602:From where past heroes hold the view,
574:He looks up to the meadows of heaven,
535:And lightning fills each patriot eye,
425:The cry resounds like thunder's peal,
224:River should serve as his country's "
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761:Lo! proud in air our flag flies now,
746:The oath rings out, the billow runs,
733:Der Schwur erschallt, die Woge rinnt
719:Have we our heroes' blood to spend.
606:You Rhine and I, stay German, both.
565:und schwört mit stolzer Kampfeslust:
522:And everybody's eyes brightly flash;
431:Who will defend our stream, divine?
372:Nineteenth-century verse translation
185:. French forces carried out massive
139:adding citations to reliable sources
1393:Judith-Ann Schiff (December 1999).
1081:The tune is quoted near the end of
821:So lead us with your tried command,
810:With trust in God, seize the sword!
808:So lead us, you are tried and true;
700:But if my heart in death be stayed,
619:und noch ein Arm die BĂŒchse spannt,
615:Solang ein Tropfen Blut noch glĂŒht,
600:He casts his eyes to heaven's blue,
550:With filial love their bosoms swell
412:A wild cry leaps like thunder roar,
87:. The original poem was written by
21:Watch on the Rhine (disambiguation)
1426:Facbrats's channel (1 June 2012).
1351:Radioansage GroĂdeutscher Rundfunk
799:Hoch Wilhelm! Nieder mit der Brut!
715:You'll never fall in foreign hand,
704:For as the Rhine is rich in flood,
680:ist Deutschland ja an Heldenblut!
658:One gun still fired with one hand,
632:And one arm still holds the rifle,
539:Protect the sacred frontier wave.
513:beschĂŒtzt die heil'ge Landesmark.
494:Dear fatherland, no fear be thine,
492:Dear fatherland, no fear be thine,
478:Dear Fatherland! no fear be thine,
476:Dear Fatherland! no fear be thine,
386:wie Schwertgeklirr und Wogenprall:
332:, musical director of the city of
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1453:"ććżç€Ÿăźăă 1. Doshisha College Song"
750:On the Rhine, on the German Rhine
735:die Fahnen flattern hoch im Wind:
717:Much, as your waters with no end,
689:You won't become a Frenchman yet.
604:And swears pugnaciously the oath,
587:The ghost of many a German Knight
445:lieb Vaterland, magst ruhig sein,
443:Lieb Vaterland, magst ruhig sein,
384:Es braust ein Ruf wie Donnerhall,
2162:1854 in the German Confederation
1930:Das Lied vom deutschen Vaterland
1704:Gott mit dir, du Land der Bayern
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706:So rich our land in hero blood!
693:So is Germany in heroes' blood.
687:And if my heart breaks in death,
678:Reich, wie an Wasser deine Flut,
674:Und ob mein Herz im Tode bricht,
645:So long as we can wield a brand,
641:So long as we have blood to tun,
617:noch eine Faust den Degen zieht,
593:We feel its tide is German too!
578:And swears with proud pugnacity:
561:Er blickt hinauf in Himmelsau'n,
537:And German youth devoutly brave,
390:wer will des Stromes HĂŒter sein?
291:Was ist des Deutschen Vaterland?
261:In the poem, with five original
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1847:Die Meistersinger von NĂŒrnberg
1368:""Bright College Years" score"
1108:All Quiet on the Western Front
1101:All Quiet on the Western Front
1066:and the implementation of the
795:So fĂŒhre uns, du bist bewĂ€hrt;
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752:We all want to be guardians.
643:So long as we can hold a gun,
630:A fist still draws the sword,
563:wo HeldenvÀter niederschau'n,
509:und aller Augen blitzen hell;
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937:incident, which occurred in
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273:" which praised a monarch, "
228:". The member states of the
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1801:Wanke nicht, mein Vaterland
1762:O Deutschland hoch in Ehren
1750:In KĂŒmmernis und Dunkelheit
1579:Ir sult sprechen willekomen
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702:O seek for me no alien aid,
177:began with the devastating
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1725:Ein Feldlager in Schlesien
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1867:Heil dir im Siegerkranz
1796:Oben am deutschen Rhein
1714:Des Deutschen Vaterland
1665:Wenn alle untreu werden
1601:GĂŒnther von Schwarzburg
1492:"La vedetta delle Alpi"
1278:At the outbreak of the
1106:1979 remake version of
970:Heil dir im Siegerkranz
869:download the audio file
304:Restoration Switzerland
269:Heil dir im Siegerkranz
16:German patriotic anthem
2142:German patriotic songs
1971:Sei gesegnet ohne Ende
1699:Agnes von Hohenstaufen
1675:Vaterlandslied (Arndt)
1627:Der Tod fĂŒrs Vaterland
1564:German patriotic songs
1530:on ingeb.org (English)
1330:www.globalsecurity.org
1258:Lakeville, Connecticut
1048:North Rhine-Westphalia
951:Unification of Germany
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175:Left Bank of the Rhine
65:The Watch on the Rhine
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1861:Der Roland von Berlin
1781:Symphony No. 1 (Raff)
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2094:Hymne an Deutschland
2024:Es war ein Edelweiss
1902:Heimat, deine Sterne
1745:Ich hab mich ergeben
1685:German Confederation
1650:Germania (Beethoven)
1528:"Die Wacht am Rhein"
1519:"Die Wacht am Rhein"
1515:at Wikimedia Commons
1400:Yale Alumni Magazine
1374:on 22 September 2006
1326:"Die Wacht am Rhein"
1314:. 1881. p. 145.
1247:Bright College Years
1060:FrenchâGerman enmity
1044:Rhineland-Palatinate
1003:national anthem. In
369:Literal translation
230:German Confederation
206:Rhine Crisis of 1840
135:improve this section
73:FrenchâGerman enmity
19:For other uses, see
1935:Der deutsche Gesang
1463:on 11 February 2010
1308:Harrow School Songs
1262:Doshisha University
1029:Battle of the Bulge
1021:Battle of the Bulge
978:Niederwald monument
943:Franco-Prussian War
933:In response to the
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887:Niederwald monument
250:Max Schneckenburger
89:Max Schneckenburger
77:Franco-Prussian War
2053:Germany since 1945
1786:Die Wacht am Rhein
1691:Revolution of 1848
1642:Wars of Liberation
1513:Die Wacht am Rhein
1407:on 6 November 2007
1204:Watch on the Rhine
1162:Watch on the Rhine
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1125:La Grande Illusion
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964:Die Wacht am Rhein
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