Or they drew up a list of the chamber of peers, “an abominably Jacobin chamber,” and from this list they combined alliances of names, in such a manner as to form, for example, phrases like the following: “Damas. Sabran. Gouvion-Saint-Cyr.”⁠—All this was done merrily. In that society, they parodied the Revolution. They used I know not what desires to give point to the same wrath in inverse sense. They sang their little Ça ira :⁠—

Ah! ça ira ça ira ça ira!

Les Bonapartistes à la lanterne!

Ah! ça ira ça ira ça ira! Les Bonapartistes à la lanterne!