The book of sun-dials; originally compiled by the late Mrs. Alfred Gatty; now enl. and re-edited by H. K. F. Eden and Eleanor Lloyd (1900)
Gatty, Alfred, Mrs., 1809-1873, Eden, Horatia K. F. Gatty, Lloyd, Eleanor, Evans, Lewis · London, G. Bell · leaf 462
,VlTAQVE VANESCIT : SCILICET UMBRA SUMUS.TkISTIA cum LyETIS MISCENTUR, SOLIBUS UMBR/E sic vita est hominum, sic e.st mensura dierum.linea et umbra diem signant, brevis utraque, wtjeIndex et gnomon, qui eegis lsta, tu/E.Vita fugit velut umbra, per umbras itur ad umbras. Time passes, the hour rushes… … c►Jw Q u<
Sundials
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