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 507
, on which No. 127 is also inscribed. 1604. VivEN,s MORTALis. He that lives is mortal. On the church at La Ferte Bernard, written over an earlier motto : Fugit umbra. 1605. ViVERE CRUX DOCEAT, TE MOXET HORA MORI. teach thee to live, the hour ivarneth thee of death. On a house at Compiegne, in 1861… … WIGMORE GRANGE. Let the cross SUN-DIAL MOTTOES 469 On a large dial painted upon the wall of St. Lorenzkirche, Nurem-berg, over the south door. Above the dial are ten lines in Latinexplaining how the dial may be read, according to the different coloursin which the lines are marked. This inscription…
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