Castles and chateaux of old Burgundy and the border provinces (1909)
Mansfield, Milburg Francisco, 1871- · Boston, L. C. Page & company · leaf 308
Serins is only a shade less dominant than MontBlanc itself. The chief singer of the praises of Dauphinyhas ever been Lamartine. No one has picturedits varied aspects better. Loeil embrasse au matin Ihorizon quil domineEt regarde, a travers les branches de noyer,Les eaux bleuir au loin et la plaine… … Maison des Dauphins, Tour-de-Pin La Grande Chartreuse 247 The very topographical aspect of Dauphinyhas bespoken romance and chivalry at all times.The mass of La Grande Chartreuse was dedi-cated to religious devotion, but those of othermountain chains, and the plains and valleyslying between, were…
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