02147cam a22003013u 4500 27937 UtSlPG 20260610133634.0 m cr n 260607r2009||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG pl iso639-1 PG Anczyc, Wł. L. (Władysław Ludwik), 1823-1883 Wiersz do Króla Pruskiego : Napisany Przy Zdobyciu Arsenału Dnia 14 Czerwca 1848 W Berlinie Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2009 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2009-01-30 Produced by Jimmy O'Regan (Produced from images generously made available by CBN Polona http://www.polona.pl) "Wiersz do Króla Pruskiego" by Wł. L. Anczyc is a political poem written in the mid-19th century. This work engages with the turmoil of the time, particularly reflecting on the socio-political climate of the German territories during a period marked by revolution and a desire for freedom from tyranny. The poem articulates the pain and struggles of the German people under oppressive rule, likely directed towards King Friedrich Wilhelm IV of Prussia. The poem serves as a passionate protest against the Prussian monarchy, depicting the protagonist’s disdain for the king’s actions that have led to the suffering and death of his subjects. Anczyc employs vivid imagery to criticize the despotism embodied by the king, portraying him as a tyrant who bathes his crown in the blood of the innocent. The speaker urges the German populace to rise against their oppressor, advocating for a divine-supported struggle for freedom. Ultimately, the poem resonates with themes of justice, revenge, and hope for liberation, calling for collective resistance against authoritarian rule. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Poetry https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27937 68846 68846