Champney, Elizabeth W. (Elizabeth Williams), 1850-1922 · New York, London, G.P. Putnam's Sons · leaf 263
ive light at intervals The moon through the clerestory windows shines, And the wind washes through the mountain pines. Then gazing up mid the dim pillars high, The foliaged marble forest where ye lie, Hush, ye will say, it is eternity. This is the glimmering verge of Heaven, and these The columns… … CHAPTER IX THE FLAGEOLET OF SAINT BRUNO A LEGEND OF LA GRANDE CHARTREUSE I Knock; pass the wicket! Thou art comeTo the Carthusians world-famed home,Where ghost-like in the deepening nightCowld forms brush by in gleaming white;The chapel where no organs pealInvests the stern and naked prayer;With…
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