"Frostwork" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... oak chandelier, which the guide said was taken from the cathedral of Cologne. It was the very perfection of Gothic carving, and resembled frostwork in its lightness. The floor of the cathedral was covered with effigies in stone, trod smooth by the feet of worshippers; so we living ones are ever walking above the dead, though we do not always, as here, see the outward ...
— Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands V2 • Harriet Beecher Stowe |
