Fornace De Martino - Maestri Fornaciai dal 1479

.... and the Earth said:
"This is me"

while with the help of Air dressed herself as Water

and when time came she introduced herself to Fire

who took her in his arms burning

The man heard them dancing all night in harmony with all things
and at dawn he said:

"Now you are one"

After a thousand and more dances, the two lovers, weary, stopped.

And what seemed extinguished
revived again, brighter than before
while he, silent, thought:
"What has been will be"