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aslant,
Brimming the church with gold and purple mist.
Meet atmosphere to bosom that rich chant,
Where fifty voices in one strand did twist
Their varicolored tones and left no want
To the delighted soul, which sank abyssed
In the warm music cloud, while, far below,
The organ heaved its surges to and fro.
James Russell Lowell.

THE VILLA
Our villa ...
... lies on the slope of the Alban hill;
Lifting its white face, sunny and still,
Out of the olives' pale gray green,
That, far away as the eye can go,
Stretch up behind it, row upon row.
There in the garden the cypresses, stirred
By the sifting winds, half musing talk,
And the cool, fresh, constant voice is heard
Of the fountain's spilling in every walk.
There stately the oleanders grow,
And one long gray wall is aglow
With golden oranges burning between
Their dark stiff leaves of sombre green.
And there are hedges all clipped and square,
As carven from blocks of malachite,
Where fountains keep spinning their threads of
light
And statues whiten the shadow there.
And if the sun too fiercely shine,
And one would creep from its noonday glare,
There are galleries dark, where ilexes twine
Their branchy roofs above the head.
W. W. Story.
XI

RANCONEZZO

The Villa of the Cardinal Schalchi-Visconti

Truly everything here has a dramatic character. The smallness and


grace of this little church gleaming with colour, its chapels and
grottoes like a spiritual vision, such as I have never found elsewhere
in the whole field of religious conception. It is an illustrated picture-
book of poetical legends, which are bloodless and painless, though
fantastic, like the lives of pious anchorites in the wilderness, and
amid the birds of the field. Here Religion treads on the borders of
fairy-land, and brings an indescribable atmosphere away from
thence.
Gregorovius.

BRAMANTE
Few words record Bramante's great command,
As from some mountain silence set apart,
He blazed a trail along the way of art,
Upheld the torch and led his little band.

He spoke alone to those who understand,


Not cheapening words within the public mart,
Living withdrawn, a high and humble heart,
Creating loveliness for his loved land.

Though he dwelt cloistered in his northern


home,
When he strode forth it was with unveiled face,
To rear a fabric that may crumble never.

They called him "Master" when he wrought in


Rome
And with earth's greatest ones shall labor ever
The hand that gave to Lombardy her grace.
Marion Monks Chase.
XII

RANCONEZZO

Santa Prassede, the Cardinal's Church

IL PENSEROSO
But let my due feet never fail
To walk the studious cloister's pale,
And love the high embowèd roof,
With antick pillars massy proof,
And storied windows richly dight,
Casting a dim religious light.
There let the pealing organ blow
To the full-voiced Quire below,
In service high and anthems clear,
As may with sweetness, through mine ear,
Dissolve me into ecstacies,
And bring all Heaven before mine eyes.
Milton.

XIII

RANCONEZZO

The Cloisters of Santa Prassede

THE BISHOP ORDERS HIS TOMB IN SANTA PRASSEDE


Yet still my niche is not so cramped but thence
One sees the pulpit o' the epistle-side
And somewhat of the choir, those silent seats,
And up into the aery dome, where live
The angels, and a sunbeam's sure to lurk;
And I shall fill my slab of basalt there,
And neath my tabernacle take my rest,
With those nine columns round me, two and
two,
The odd one at my feet where Anselm stands;
Peach blossom marble all, the rare, the ripe
As fresh poured red wine of a mighty pulse.
Old Gandolph with his paltry onion-stone
Put me where I may look at him! True peach,
Rosy and faultless: ...
. . . . . . . . . .
Did I say basalt for my slab, sons? Black
'T was ever antique-black I meant! How else
Shall ye contrast my frieze to come beneath?
The bas-relief in bronze you promised me,
Those Pans and Nymphs ye wot of, and
perchance
Some tripod, thyrsus, with a vase or so,
The Saviour at his sermon on the mount,
Saint Praxed in a glory, and one Pan
Ready to twitch the Nymph's last garment off,
And Moses with the tables,—but I know
Ye mark me not!
Robert Browning.
XIV

RANCONEZZO

The Tomb of Cardinal Schalchi-Visconti in Santa


Prassede
ROCHER-ST.-POL

FRENCH TOWNS
It is a drowsy little Burgundian town, very old and ripe, with
crooked streets, vistas always oblique, and steep moss-covered
roofs.... I carried away from Beaune the impression of something
autumnal,—something rusty yet kindly, like the taste of a sweet
russet pear.
. . . . . . . . . .
At Le Mans as at Bourges, my first business was with the
cathedral, to which I lost no time in directing my steps.... It stands
on the edge of the eminence of the town, which falls straight away
on two sides of it, and makes a striking mass, bristling behind, as
you see it from below, with rather small but singularly numerous
flying buttresses. On my way to it I happened to walk through the
one street which contains a few ancient and curious houses,—a very
crooked and untidy lane, of really mediæval aspect, honored with
the denomination of the Grand Rue. Here is the house of Queen
Berengaria.... The structure in question—very sketchable, if the
sketcher could get far enough away from it—is an elaborate little
dusky façade, overhanging the street, ornamented with panels of
stone, which are covered with delicate Renaissance sculpture. A fat
old woman, standing in the door of a small grocer's shop next to it,
—a most gracious old woman, with a bristling moustache and a
charming manner,—told me what the house was.
. . . . . . . . . .
This admirable house, in the centre of the town, gabled,
elaborately timbered, and much restored, is a really imposing
monument. The basement is occupied by a linen-draper, who
flourishes under the auspicious sign of the Mère de Famille; and
above her shop the tall front rises in five overhanging stories. As the
house occupies the angle of a little place, the front is double, and
carved and interlaced, has a high picturesqueness. The Maison
d'Adam is quite in the grand style, and I am sorry to say I failed to
learn what history attaches to its name.
. . . . . . . . . .
I remember going around to the church, after I had left the good
sisters, and to a little quiet terrace, which stands in front of it,
ornamented with a few small trees and bordered with a wall, breast
high, over which you look down steep hillsides, off into the air, and
all about the neighboring country. I remember saying to myself that
this little terrace was one of those felicitous nooks which the tourist
of taste keeps in his mind as a picture.
Henry James, A Little Tour in France.
XV

ROCHER-ST.-POL

The Town and the River Merle

A COUNTRY TOWN
They wake you early in this hilly town. It was hardly light this
morning when up and down through all its highways went a
vigorous drum beat. Reluctantly peeking from the window to see the
troops enter our square I was disappointed to find that one
regimental drummer, marching unaccompanied and lonely, had done
all this mischief. What useful purpose did he serve? After a brief
respite and repose the noise of another commotion came in with the
morning air; a murmur which grew and became a chatter and at last
a din! The next journey to the window showed that the morning
market was in full swing. Piles of fresh greens and rich-colored
vegetables were tended by gnarled old peasant women sitting under
widespread umbrellas of faded colors. But what a pleasant air it was
that came through the opened sash; a mountain air with just that
faint flavor of garlic tinging it which presages something satisfying to
be found later. Strengthened for a time by our coffee and rolls we
wandered through these winding streets. We saw the weather-
beaten, leaden flèche of the cathedral high on the hill, but for the
time were satisfied to study the many ancient houses which still
remain. Their fronts framed in dark oak with a filling of amber-
colored plaster topple over the public ways until they almost meet.
Here and there the oak beams are carved, and grinning man or
snarling monster regards you from corbel or boss. In places too
there are bits of old Gothic detail and one doorway of true
Flamboyant work. There is the true poetry of architecture! In
England the Decorated Period gives you what is handsome, the
Perpendicular what is stately. In France the cathedrals of Paris and
of Rheims are splendidly serious and correct; but if in Gothic work
you seek imaginative, unrestrained, carelessly free poetry it is to be
found in the flowing lines and exuberant fancy of the work of the
Flamboyant period.
XVI

ROCHER-ST.-POL

La Grande Rue and La Place de la République

We found much needed restoration in the hors-d'œuvres, the


omelette, the cutlet, the salads and the cheese of déjeuner,—and
then followed coffee under the awning of the café. Here we looked
out on the Grand Place which had now become sleepy, all signs of
the market and its business having disappeared. On it front the
Mairie, the Bureau des Postes, the Hôtel du Lion d'Or and various
centres of local commerce. We watched our neighbors in the café;
the colonel with clanking sword in vigorous discussion with a local
magnate; the retired bourgeois who played a desultory game of
billiards or a deeply thought out match at dominoes. A quiet square
it was now, and, in the shade of its plane trees, comfortable and at
peace with the world, we fell asleep and made up for the
wakefulness of our earlier hours.
Roberts, Letters from France.

OUR LADY OF THE ROCKS


High throned above th' encircling meadows fair
Our Lady of the Rocks holds queenly sway!
Bright kerchiefed peasants daily wend their way
With clattering sabots up the winding stair,
Pausing at each rude rock-hewn station, there
To bend the knee and many an Ave say.
Up, up they climb, their voices echoing gay
Till by the Virgin's shrine they kneel in prayer.

This is that "Jacob's Ladder" famed afar


To which the Kings of France made pilgrimage
Asking for favors both in Peace and War.
Well named!—for Heavenwards the way is
tending,
And all these happy, pious folk presage
Angels of God ascending and descending.
H. L. P.

But, when so sad thou canst no sadder,


Cry, and upon thy so sore loss
Shall shine the traffic of Jacob's ladder
Pitched between heaven and Charing Cross.

So in the night my soul, my daughter,


Cry, clinging heaven by the hems,
And lo! Christ walking on the water
Not of Gennesaret but Thames.
Francis Thompson.
XVII

ROCHER-ST.-POL

L'escalier de Jacob

Oft have I seen at some cathedral door


A laborer, pausing in the dust and heat,
Lay down his burden, and with reverent feet
Enter, and cross himself, and on the floor
Kneel to repeat his paternoster o'er;
Far off the noises of the world retreat;
The loud vociferations of the street
Become an undistinguishable roar.
So as I enter here from day to day,
And leave my burden at this minster gate,
Kneeling in prayer, and not ashamed to pray,
The tumult of the time disconsolate
To inarticulate murmurs dies away,
While the eternal ages watch and wait.

How strange the sculptures that adorn these


towers!
This crowd of statues, on whose folded
sleeves
Birds build their nests; while canopied with
leaves
Parvis and portal bloom like trellised bowers
And the vast minster seems a cross of flowers!
But fiends and dragons on the gargoyled
eaves
Watch the dead Christ between the living
thieves,
And, underneath, the traitor Judas lowers!
Ah! from what agonies of heart and brain,
What exultations trampling on despair,
What tenderness, what tears, what hate of
wrong,
What passionate outcry of the soul in pain
Uprose this poem of the earth and air,
This mediæval miracle of song!
H. W. Longfellow.
XVIII

ROCHER-ST.-POL

Le Parvis de Ste Frédigonde

THE CATHEDRAL
Looking up suddenly, I found mine eyes
Confronted with the minster's vast repose.
Silent and gray as forest-leaguered cliff
Left inland by the ocean's slow retreat.
. . . . . . . . . .
It rose before me, patiently remote
From the great tides of life it breasted once,
Hearing the noise of men as in a dream
I stood before the triple northern port,
Where dedicated shapes of saints and kings,
Stern faces bleared with immemorial watch,
Looked down benignly grave and seemed to
say,
Ye come and go incessant; we remain
Safe in the hallowed quiets of the past;
Be reverent, ye who flit and are forgot,
Of faith so nobly realized as this.
James Russell Lowell.

CHARTRES
All day the sky had been banked with thunderclouds, but by the
time we reached Chartres, toward four o'clock, they had rolled away
under the horizon, and the town was so saturated with sunlight that
to pass into the cathedral was like entering the dense obscurity of a
church in Spain. At first all detail was imperceptible: we were in a
hollow night. Then, as the shadows gradually thinned and gathered
themselves up into pier and vault and ribbing, there burst out of
them great sheets and showers of color. Framed by such depths of
darkness, and steeped in a blaze of mid-summer sun, the familiar
windows seemed singularly remote and yet overpoweringly vivid.
Now they widened into dark-shored pools splashed with sunset, now
glittered and menaced like the shields of fighting angels. Some were
cataracts of sapphires, others roses dropped from a saint's tunic,
others great carven platters strewn with heavenly regalia, others the
sails of galleons bound for the Purple Islands; and in the western
wall the scattered fires of the rose window hung like a constellation
in an African night. When one dropped one's eyes from these
ethereal harmonies, the dark masses of masonry below them, all
veiled and muffled in a mist pricked by a few altar lights, seemed to
symbolize the life on earth, with its shadows, its heavy distances and
its little islands of illusions. All that a great cathedral can be, all the
meanings it can express, all the tranquillizing power it can breathe
upon the soul, all the richness of detail it can fuse into a large
utterance of strength and beauty, the cathedral of Chartres gave us
in that perfect hour.
Edith Wharton, Fighting France.

XIX

ROCHER-ST.-POL

Interior of the Church of Ste Frédigonde

AT HIGH MASS
Thou Who hast made this world so wondrous
fair;—
The pomp of clouds; the glory of the sea;
Music of water; songbirds' melody;
The organ of Thy thunder in the air;
Breath of the rose; and beauty everywhere—
Lord, take this stately service done to Thee,
The grave enactment of Thy Calvary
In jewelled pomp and splendor pictured there!

Lord, take the sounds and sights; the silk and


gold;
The white and scarlet; take the reverent grace
Of ordered step; window and glowing wall—
Prophet and Prelate, holy men of old;
And teach us children of the Holy Place
Who love Thy Courts, to love Thee best of all.
Robert Hugh Benson.

THE LAMP OF SACRIFICE


All else for which the builders sacrificed, has passed away—all
their living interests, and aims, and achievements. We know not for
what they labored, and we see no evidence of their reward. Victory,
wealth, authority, happiness—all have departed, though bought by
many a bitter sacrifice. But of them, and their life and their toil upon
the earth, one reward, one evidence, is left to us in those gray
heaps of deep-wrought stone. They have taken with them to the
grave their powers, their honors, and their errors; but they have left
us their adoration.
John Ruskin.
XX

ROCHER-ST.-POL

Sacristy Steps in the Church of Ste


Frédigonde

HUNTING THE STAG


We spent yesterday in the Forêt de C——. As the Emperor had
guests we were not admitted at the Château, but we tramped for
long through the woods. The grassy roads run beneath the
embowering beeches straight from carrefour to carrefour. The
gnarled and twisted trunks give to each tree a personal character
and make it a master-piece of Nature. Of a sudden we came on the
Imperial hunt winding in gay procession through the forest to its
rendezvous. Hunting horns in triple rings of brass encircled the
leading horsemen. From time to time we heard from them the

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