Front matter
Reading edition
Transcribed from the 1909 edition by David Price, email ccx074@pglaf.org Many thanks to the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Libraries, Local Studies department, for allowing their copy to be used for this transcription.
The Chapel of the Holy Spirit in The Church of St. Peter’s, Cranley Gardens, S.W.
Notes Descriptive of the Chapel, its Furniture, and its Principal Features.
“I lift mine eyes, and all the windows blaze With forms of Saints and Holy men who died Here martyred and hereafter glorified; And the great Rose upon its leaves displays Christ’s Triumph and the Angelic Roundelays With splendour upon splendour multiplied;
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And then the organ sounds, and unseen choirs Sing the old Latin hymns of Peace and Love And benedictions of the Holy Ghost.”
Longfellow, Divina Commedia.