The cathedrals and churches of Norway, Sweden and Denmark (1908)
Bumpus, Thomas Francis · London, T. W. Laurie · leaf 236
faith of Christ—can be preachedby a blind man as well as by one that sees. A site was chosen. The giant, bearing on his shoulders a mountain of stone, crushes it beneath his feet. First he builds the crypt, after the model of his own dwelling, with arches like those of heaven. *Who this St Lawrence… … *3 - u —(0 c 3 c .2 _ o C — m to w-^ Si SOME SWEDISH CHURCHES AND CATHEDRALS Be strong, be high, O walls, cries he; the monkknows not my name; my daughter will play with his eyesbefore the moon is at her full. The walls rise as if by magic; a row of columns supportthe church. Already the giant sits…
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