And eyes aflame, he spoke his mind:
«Hey lads! is Moscow not behind?
        By Moscow then we die
As have our brethren died before!»
And that we'll die we all then swore,
And th' oath of loyalty ne'er tore
        Neath Borodinian sky..
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© BORODINO.hrest.info Mikhail Yurievich Lermontov. Poem of «Borodino» (1837), electronic version of edition (2012).
Design, programming: 
Arsenal (Kiev, 2012), with participation of project Kontrataka. Illustrations: A.Kondratiev
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