Amor tussisque non celantur.
`Ovidius
Legions’ proud march sounds over Europe’s plains Shocking the viewers Prophesses end of “Res Publica” Galia is conquered and fully drenched in bloody stains And Julius Caesar simply writes his “Opus vitae” “Gallia est omnis divisa in partes tres Quarum unam incolunt Belgae aliam Aquitani Tertiam qui ipsorum lingua Celtae nostra Galli appellantur O Ave Caesar morituri te salutan” Let us our Caesar after taking the whole world Rape, steal and pillage seek all satisfaction We simple soldiers have simple faith in our sword So Julius Caesar nodding approves of all atractions “Gallia est omnis divisa in partes tres Quarum unam incolunt Belgae aliam Aquitani Tertiam qui ipsorum lingua Celtae nostra Galli appellantur O Ave Caesar morituri te salutan” Civilization brought to all defeated nations Crosses erected on roads from Germania to Nile, Mothers of murdered children stoop in lamentation Caesar keeps Polishing his lapidary style. “Gallia est omnis divisa in partes tres Quarum unam incolunt Belgae aliam Aquitani Tertiam qui ipsorum lingua Celtae nostra Galli appellantur O Ave Caesar morituri te salutan”
A song by famous Polish bard Jacek Kaczmarski – “Lekcja histori klasycznej” (Lesson of classical history)