Cathedrals and cloisters of the Isle de France (1910)
Rose, Elise Whitlock · New York London : G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 161
centuries have passed since those war-likedays, and Sens has lost its prestige. In political, ingeographical, and even in ecclesiastical importance,it has steadily and surely declined, and in the eyes ofthe world of to-day it is but a pleasant town on the 9 I 29 i3o The Early Gothic plains of the… … to those on the slow-moving barges and boats of the river, itIS often only the cathedral . . . WHICH TELLS THAT A CITY IS NEAR.- SENS. Cathedral, rising heavy and bold, which tells that acity is near. Many Sees claim that their Cathedral replaced aTemple, that their first Bishop wa.s sent directly…
Cathedrals -- France · France -- Description and travel
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