…. Lest this as warning you mock and not heed, 

A reckoning to come, your downfall, as sure as God’s speed, 

For even in evil you seek, and plot, and scheme, my body to break,

As tip of her spear, Godly and tempered, never, never, never, shall you my spirit take.

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The Cathedral Church of St Machar, The Chanonry, Old Aberdeen, Scotland, U.K. ~ 20 July 2023

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Original Photography of Stained Glass pictured:

• World War I Memorial Window : St. Michael and the dragon over Aberdeen Bay — by Douglas Strachan, 1924

• The True ‘West Window’ : Christian martyrs — by Clayton and Bell, 1870