Versos English Lola Ridge Iii

English poem

Iii

by (1873–1941)

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The ore leaping in the crucibles, The ore communicant, Sending faint thrills along the leads... Fire is running along the roots of the mountains... I feel the long recoil of earth As under a mighty quickening... (Dawn is aglow in the light of the Iron...) All palpitant, I wait...