Poulsen, Frederik, 1876-, Richards, G. C. (George Chatterton), 1867-1951 · London : Gyldendal · leaf 54
level of the sea, and is shaped like a Greek theatre ;it is bounded on three sides by the perpendicular cliffs calledPhaedriades, whose height varies from 200 to 300 metres,and is cut off southwards by the broad glen in which runsthe river Pleistus (fig. 4). On the other side of it, answer-ing to… … 40 DELPHI form a pleasant contrast to the bare silvery walls of thePhaedriades (fig. 5). In this gigantic theatre-like area^ thecheerful part is supplied by the crevices and springs. Thevalley of the Pleistus is no longer ** wood-clad/ but vigorouslycultivated with vineyards^ olive-groves, and…
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