The cathedrals and churches of Norway, Sweden and Denmark (1908)
Bumpus, T. Francis (Thomas Francis), 1861-1916 · London : T.W. Laurie · leaf 234
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… … 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 on the roof; he laughswhile he sings, I…
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