Show madison square tower in spain I 1 have kept the unique wonder of seville sevilla waiting too long already for mi my recognition though in its years it should have hava learned patience for worse things from its ita grout great antiquity alone if front from nothing else it Is plain that the giralda jit fit seville sevilla could not havo have boon becil studied from the tower of 0 the madison squat square 0 garden in new york which the american will recall when he sees it if the case must bo be reversed and we must allow that the madison square tower was studied from the garalda Gl ralda we must still recognize that it Is no servile copy but in its frank imitation has a grace and beauty which achieves originality still tile the garalda Is the giralda and though there had been no saint graudons to tip ats summit with will aach a flying footed nymph as poises on our own tower the ho figure of faith which crowns it Is at least a good weather vane and from its office of turning gives the mighty boll bell tower its name long con centuries before the tower was a boltry belfry it served the mosque which the cathedral now nov replaces as a minaret for the muezzin to call the faithful to awer but it t was thi then en only two thirds as high harpers magazine |