Morvan seen by Henri
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Le Pape
des escargots
They took without hesitating the cool corridor of the
Cure then the ravine where the Cousin streamed under
leafy branches of alders and beeches, to surprise
Avallon in his ramparts
crowned with the big trees of
Sully. In the hall of
St-Lazare, they saw the signs engraved on
pilasters and archivolts,
and three points of trepan, repeated as one pleases by
their distant brothers who built these sanctuaries.
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Later, we leave main roads to get lost in the rising
roads which, from
groves to brooms, carried them in the quotation 600, among the
dark ponds eaten by black rushes, undergrowth, thin
lands, littles meadows
where the brook gets
stuck in the mud, before cascading on a rock brown,
round as a bagpipe.
They kept silent, because
Morvan is sturdy silence after the clear tunes of
the calcareous countries. |
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Gilbert decides to become a journeyman.
La
Gazette, this old Gallic wise person who visits all
Burgundy the stick in the hand by auguring all day long,
is one of only agent of the science and the Celtic
philosophy to have kept the Secret.
On
the construction sites where works Gilbert, the old chap
will explain him the sense lost by cathedrals, these works
were inspired by the Celtic religion but got back by the
Christianity. |
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