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Paris and its story, by T. Okey; illustrated by Katherine Kimball & O. F. M. Ward (1904)

Okey, Thomas, 1852-1935 · London : J. M. Dent & co.; New York, The Macmillan co. · leaf 94

An illustration from Paris and its story, by T. Okey; illustrated by Katherine Kimball & O. F. M. Ward, 1904, leaf 94
ieve some writers, piousKing Roberts memory is enshrined in the hymnology of theChurch, which he enriched with some beautiful compositions :he was often seen to enter St. Denis in regal habit tolead the choir at matins, and would sometimes challenge themonks to a singing contest; once, it is said,… … Hotel Gerouilhac THE RISE OF THE CAPETIAN KINGS 51 he began, O Constantia Martyrum ! The delightedConstance heard no further and was satisfied. Scarcely had the grave closed over the dead king at St.Denis when Constance plotted with some of the nobles toplace Robert, her youngest and favourite son,…

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