Friday, August 1, 2014
We Ride North, Awaken! Comments
Rating: ★4.5
Set aside dull labour, set aside cold pleasure
We ride for the mountains, for the evergreen treasure
Ah! The call of the Lord of the Snows has come
We ride North, awaken! We ride North!
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7/25/2025 12:39:48 PM # 1.0.0
I loved the poem for its nice look, nice setting and appropriate words. I have learned the meaning of some new words too. But I admit, I couldn't understand what the poet might have meant by 'Riding North'. I wish the poet, or some readers could explain it to me.
It is a battle-chant: the 'North' is a homeland long lost, long longed-for, never regained until now