Collins, William Wiehe, 1862- · New York : Dodd, Mead · leaf 411
the purple-blue sky, an infinitude of pinnacles, with a wonderfulbuilding beneath. The mystery of a beautiful night con-jures up all that is best in this country. Squallor anddirt are hidden; ones thoughts take flight and wanderback to the Spain of old, the glorious Spain of bygonedays. At moments… … LEON days of chivalry have gone, but the romance of a starrynight will never die. The next morning I returned, eager to discover whatmy impressions would unfold. Much to my delight Ifound the restoration of the Cathedral, which I knewwas in progress, so far finished that not a single scaffoldpole,…
Cathedrals
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