{"id":583,"date":"2019-12-04T10:19:36","date_gmt":"2019-12-04T10:19:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/heinrich-zschokke.ch\/swiss-motto\/"},"modified":"2019-12-05T15:39:53","modified_gmt":"2019-12-05T15:39:53","slug":"swiss-motto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/heinrich-zschokke.ch\/en\/swiss-motto\/","title":{"rendered":"Swiss Motto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.7&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]Who&#8217;s angry with you, Helvetia?<br \/>\nAnd mocks you and threatens you?<br \/>\nWohlauf, wohlan, wir Schweizer stand<br \/>\nAnd offer battle and death.<br \/>\nWho dares, who threatens with flame and sword<br \/>\nto destroy our silent hearth?<br \/>\nTremble not, Helvetia,<br \/>\nwe, your sons,\u00a0 are still here.<\/p>\n<p>Come hither, and test our sword;<br \/>\nWe are the grandchildren of Tell;<br \/>\nWe are worthy of the great ancestors;<br \/>\nIn the turmoil of bright battle.<br \/>\nWho trembles, where freedom is enthroned!<br \/>\nWe are unaccustomed to chains;<br \/>\nWe do not yield, we remain here &#8211;<br \/>\nBlessed be Helvetia!<br \/>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.7&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]Come hither to our rock wall;<br \/>\nGod&#8217;s hand built it;<br \/>\nThere we spar, we Swiss all<br \/>\nFor our fatherland!<br \/>\nFor freedom, woman, child and land;<br \/>\nLet us spray the best of blood &#8211;<br \/>\nTherefore do not tremble, Helvetia,<br \/>\nWe, your sons, are still here.<\/p>\n<p>You, our fathers spirits, hear<br \/>\nYour grandson&#8217;s sacred oath &#8211;<br \/>\nYes, brothers, Swiss brothers, swear:<br \/>\nVictory, or death only!<br \/>\nDeath is sweet for the fatherland,<br \/>\nIt comes, led by God&#8217;s hand &#8211;<br \/>\nEven dying, the Swiss calls:<br \/>\nBlessed be Helvetia!<\/p>\n<p><em>(Heinrich Zschokke)<\/em><br \/>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who&#8217;s angry with you, Helvetia? And mocks you and threatens you? Wohlauf, wohlan, wir Schweizer stand And offer battle and death. Who dares, who threatens with flame and sword to destroy our silent hearth? Tremble not, Helvetia, we, your sons,\u00a0 are still here. Come hither, and test our sword; We are the grandchildren of Tell; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<p><strong> <\/strong>(Heinrich Zschokke)<\/p><p>Who is angry with you, Helvetia,<br \/>And mocks you and threatens?<br \/>Well, well, we Swiss stand<br \/>And offer battle and death.<br \/>Who dares, who wants with flame and sword<br \/>Destroy our silent hearth?<br \/>Tremble not, Helvetia,<br \/>Nevertheless we, your sons, are there.<\/p><p>Come forth, and test our sword;<br \/>We are the grandchildren of Tell;<br \/>We are worthy of the great ancestors;<br \/>In the turmoil of battle clangs.<br \/>Who trembles where freedom is enthroned!<br \/>The chains we are unaccustomed to;<br \/>We do not give way, we remain there -<br \/>Blessed be Helvetia!<\/p><p>Come hither to our rock wall;<br \/>He built God's hand;<br \/>Where we fence, we Swiss all<br \/>For our fatherland!<br \/>For freedom, woman and child and good;<br \/>Spray we the best blood -<br \/>Drum do not tremble, Helvetia,<br \/>Nevertheless we, your sons, are there.<\/p><p>You, our fathers spirits, hear <br \/>The grandson of the Holy Oath - <br \/>Yes, brothers, Swiss brothers, swear:<br \/>Victory, or dying only!<br \/>Sweet is death for the fatherland,<br \/>He comes, led by God's hand -<br \/>Also dying calls the Swiss da:<br \/>Blessed be Helvetia!<\/p>","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-slider","category-unkategorisiert"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/heinrich-zschokke.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/heinrich-zschokke.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/heinrich-zschokke.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heinrich-zschokke.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heinrich-zschokke.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=583"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/heinrich-zschokke.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":586,"href":"https:\/\/heinrich-zschokke.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583\/revisions\/586"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/heinrich-zschokke.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heinrich-zschokke.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heinrich-zschokke.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}