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This is a paraphrase of “Go tell the Spartans”, which is the beginning of the memorial for the Spartan soldiers who got massacred by the Persians at Thermopylae as a result of Greek treachery. The full quote is given by Simonides (5th century BC) as:

Go, tell the Spartans, thou who passest by,

That here obedient to their laws we lie.

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