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 205
hour lines,stamped on anextra piece ofbrass, curved,within the ring.Posies suitablefor rings were deemed also well fitted as mottoesfor ring-dials. Mr. Evans has in his collection dialswith these familiar old lines : — ** A Ring is Round and Has No EndSo is My Love Unto My Friend, The Love is True… … Brass Ring-dial and Silver Dial-ring. Portable Sun-dials 141 If Mv Master Use Me WellIll fry All Others To Excell. A Stitch in TimeSaves Nine would seem incongruous for a dial, had I not alsoseen it on a tea-pot. Mottoes are, however, comparatively rare on ring-dials, for there was scant space for…
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