The Christmas Bishop

The Christmas Bishop

The Christmas BishopChristmas morning, blue-black, pricked with stars against the Bishops window panes. Westbury lay asleep beside...
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Author: Kirkland, Winifred Margaretta,1872-1943
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Language: English
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The Christmas Bishop

The Christmas Bishop

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The Christmas Bishop

$18.45 $9.22
Author: Kirkland, Winifred Margaretta,1872-1943
Format: eBook
Language: English

The Christmas Bishop

Christmas morning, blue-black, pricked with stars against the Bishops window panes. Westbury lay asleep beside its curving river, the great old houses with gardens that ran terraced to the bank, the churches, the college, even the new teeming tenements at the bending of the water, all lay asleep in the Christmas dawning. The Bishop alone was awake, and against the darkness before his eyes pictures raced. He had been a poet once, so long ago that when sometimes they sang his hymns in church he had forgotten they were his, but he still kept the poets trick of thinking in pictures during those strangely alert moments between sleep and full awakening. The pictures fell into the march of a poem. It was a storied city built upon two hills cleft[Pg 2] by a valley. On the twin crests towered great palaces and a temple. Where the hills sank toward the north, there were terraced streets and narrow climbing byways. There were markets and booths and all the signs of multitudinous life, but throughout all the place one heard no sound, saw nothing that moved, yet one knew that the whole city throbbed with the pulse-beats of innumerable homes. A gray pall hung low, as if the abrupt Oriental dawn had been arrested; the gray dimmed the marble of the palaces, and dulled the temple gold. In the silent gloom one waited. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 68590
Author: Kirkland, Winifred Margaretta
Release Date: Jul 23, 2022
Format: eBook
Language: English
Publisher: Small, Maynard and Company
Publication Date: 1913
Publisher Country: United States

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Illustrator: Morrison, Louise G

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