New Cathedral: Salamanca (verse)
Miller, J. Corson
J^ew Cathedral: Salamanca This prayer in marble moving toward the sky, This mountain-mass of hush was all their own Conception of man's gift to God alone— This is the star-flung flower we know...
...Not for a day or a year—O never, never Shall God's vast joy be dwarfed by lack of these Symmetric stone and iron ecstasies— So shall men house His Heart in theirs forever...
...J. Corson Miller...
...And what of eyes, and lips, and words, that rang Like Cherubimic chords along these spires...
...J^ew Cathedral: Salamanca This prayer in marble moving toward the sky, This mountain-mass of hush was all their own Conception of man's gift to God alone— This is the star-flung flower we know them by...
...With minds and hearts attuned to cunning hands, They made of them a trinity—the whole Close-knitted for a symbol of the soul: That, stone on stone, at last perfection stands...
...Today at dawn I feel those surging fires Upon my face, and as the .great bells clang Their message of the early morning Mass Down street and square, and out where the blue hills sleep, Once more the floods of reverent workmen sweep, Before my eyes those phantom craftsmen pass...
Vol. 12 • May 1930 • No. 3
