Famous cathedrals as seen and described by great writers (1909)
Singleton, Esther, d. 1930 · New York : Dodd, Mead & company · leaf 100
re to be seen sofine a porch. Perhaps the most gorgeous porch of thisstyle in existence is the Galilee at the west end of ElyCathedral: this magnificent specimen of the Early Englishstyle must be seen to be duly appreciated ; it combines themost elegant general forms with the richest detail; a… … ELY CATHEDRAL 69 four tiers. In the upper tier the lancets are trefoiled, withdog-tooth in the moulding; in the next lower tier the lan-cets are cinquefoiled, with two sets of dog-tooth. Thelancets in the west face are all cinquefoiled, and the threelower tiers here have trefoils in the spandrels.…
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