The Forging of the Anchor is a poem written by Samuel Ferguson in 1883. The poem describes the process of forging an anchor for a ship, from the heating of the iron to the final touches of the blacksmith's hammer. The poem is written in a lyrical and descriptive style, with vivid imagery that brings the process to life. The anchor is described as a symbol of strength and stability, and the poem celebrates the skill and craftsmanship of the blacksmiths...
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