Faure, Elie, 1873-1937, Pach, Walter, 1883-1958 · New York and London : Harper & brothers · leaf 262
and moving circle whose edge is never reached,it is no longer the bouquet of palms that it sees whenthe burning air that vibrates and rises has hung avision in the sky: it is a pink or bluish haze whereinterraces, rounded needles, and cupolas tremble behind ISLAM 235 an imponderable veil. The… … Constantinople. Saint Sophia (532), with Turkish minarets. When their great drive was ended, when the dreamwhich had always surged like a wave before them founditself stopped by the sea or by barriers of mountainsor by the walls of Byzantium or the squadrons of theFranks, it had to find some other…
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