God's Troubadour, The Story of St. Francis of Assisi
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God's Troubadour, The Story of St. Francis of Assisi by Sophie Jewett
By: Sophie Jewett

God's Troubadour, The Story of St. Francis of Assisi
By  Sophie Jewett   UNDER the arched gate of a city wall, a group of people stood watching the road that wound down the mountain and off across the plain. The road lay dusty and white in September sunshine, and the eyes of the watchers followed it easily until it hid itself in a vast forest, that filled half the valley. On the point where road and forest met, the sharpest eyes were fixed. The crowd was gay, but not noisy. [4] There were few words and long silences, as always when people are waiting and expecting. Among all the eyes that watched the sunny road that day, the most earnest were those of Madonna Pica Bernardone, and the merriest were those of her little boy Francis, for the company was gathered to see the home-coming of Messer Piero Bernardone, the richest merchant of Assisi, and the lady Pica was his wife,

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