whichfupporting the tower fpring high into the air, though reduced TINTERN ABBEY. 83 to narrow rims of ftone, ftill preferve their original form.The weftern window, with its rich tracery, is extremelybeautiful. From the length of the nave, fays Coxe, theheight of the walls, the afpiring form of the… … WEST DOOR AND WINDOW. tion of the whole to the examination of the parts, we are nolefs ftruck with the regularity of the plan, the lightnefs of thearchitecture, and the delicacy of the ornaments. We feelthat elegance is its chara£leriftic no lefs than grandeur, and 84 TINTERN ABBEY. that the whole…
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