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Sun dials and roses of yesterday; garden delights which are here displayed in every truth and are moreover regarded as emblems (1902)

Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York; London : Macmillan & co., ltd. · leaf 167

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y frank, even to the extent oftelHng that the dial-maker was a heavy drinker.The sun-dial is gone, but there still stands in thequadrangle of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, asimilar column dated 1581. It is shown in thisbook on page no. It is taller and more elegant,but there is the same cubical… … Sun-dial in Quadrangle of Corpus Christi College, England. founder of the college, Bishop Fox; the royalarms; the arms of the college; and the arms ofBishop Oldham. On the column is a perpetual calendar and amotto, Horas Omnes Complecta. On the pyramidare in Latin mottoes adapted from the Vulgate:…

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