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第3章让心灵去旅行(3)
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&eredfromtheiofWestminsterSchhalong,loassage,thathadanalmostsubterraneanlook,beingdimlylightedibycircularperforationsinthemassivewalls.ThroughthisdarkavenueIhadadistahecloisters,withthefigureofaner,inhisblaovingalongtheirshadowyvaults,andseemirefromoheneighbtombs.Theapproachtotheabbeythroughthesegloomymonastispreparesthemindforitssolemioersstillretaihiandseerdays.Thegraywallsarediscoloredbydamps,andgwithage;aosshasgatheredovertheinssofthemuralmos,ahedeath'sheads,andotherfuhesharptouchesofthechiselaregoherichtraceryofthearches;theroseswhiedthekey-stoheirleafybeauty;everythingbearsmarksofthegradualdilapidationsoftime,whichyethassomethingtoudpleasinginitsverydecay.
Thesundowumnalrayintothesquareofthecloisters;beaminguponastyplotofgrassier,andlightingupahevaultedpassagewithakindofduskysplendor.Frombetweenthearcades,theeyeglaoabitofblueskyorapassingdbeheldthesun-giltpiheabbeytintotheazureheaven.
AsIpacedthecloisters,sometimesplatingthismiureofgloryanddedsometimeseodeciphertheinssoones,whiedthepavemehmyfeet,myeyewasattractedtures,rudelyrelief,butnearlywornawaybythefootstepsofmaioheeffigiesofthreeoftheearlyabbots;theepitaphswereehenamesaloneremained,havingnodoubtbeeertimes.(Vitalis.Abbas.1082,ausus.Abbas.1114,aius.Abbas.1176.)Iremailewhile,musihesecasualrelitiquity,thusleftlikewrethisdistaime,tellisugshadbeen,aeaoralbutthefutilityofthatpridewhichhopesstilltoexaageioliveinanins.Alittlelonger,ahesefaintrecordswillbeobliterated,awillorial.WhilstIwasyetlookingdownupoones,Iwasrousedbythesoundoftheabbeyclfrombuttresstobuttress,andeoers.Itisalmtohearthiswarimesoundingamoombs,ahelapseofthehour,which,likeabillow,hasrolledusonwardtrave.Ipursuedmywalktoanarcheddtotheiheabbey.here,themaghebuildingbreaksfullyuponthemind,trastedwiththevaultsofthecloisters.Theeyesgazewithwoclusterednsofgigantisions,ringingfromthemtosuamazi;andmanwanderingabouttheirbases,shrunkintoinsignifiparisonwithhisownhandiwork.Thespaessandgloomofthisvastedificeproduysteriousawe.Westepcautiouslyandsoftlyabout,asiffearfulthehallowedsileomb;whileeveryfootfallwhispersalongthewalls,andchattersamongthesepulchers,makingusmoresehequietwehaveied.
Itseemsasiftheawfulheplacepressesdownuponthesoul,ahebeholderintonoiselessreverewearesurrouhegregatedbomenofpasttimes,whohavefilledhistorywiththeirdeeds,ahtheirrenown.
Aalmostprovokesasmileatthevanityofhumanambitioheyarecrowdedtogetherahedust;arsimonyisobservedindolingoutasook,agloomyer,alittleportioothose,whom,whenalive,kingdomsotsatisfy;andhoes,andforms,andartificesaredevisedtocatchtheoticeofthepassenger,andsavefretfulness,forafewshortyears,anamewhiceaspiredtooccupyagesoftheworld'sthoughtandadmiration.
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Iuedinthiswaytomovefromtombtotomb,andfromchapeltochapel.Thedaywasgraduallywearingaway;thedistanttreadofloiterersabouttheabbeygrewlessandlessfrequeonguedbellwassummoningtoeveningprayers;andIsawatadistaers,iesurplices,gtheaisleahechoir.IstoodbeforetheeoHeh'schapel.Aflightofstepsleadupthadeepandgloomy,butmagarch.Greatgatesofbrass,riddelicatelywrought,turnheavilyupes,asifproudlyreluitthefeetofortalsintothismeousofsepulchres.
&eriohepompofarchitedtheelaboratebeautyofsculptureddetail.Theverywallsarewroughtintouniversalor,iradstoniches,crowdedwiththestatutesofsaintsandmartyrs.Stoheglaborofthechisel,tohavebeesweightay,suspe,asifbymagidthefrettedroofachievedwiththewonderfulminutenessayofacobweb.
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