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 292
eit of senseless stone,which one feels also fora worn old mill-stoneturned into a doorstep ;for a well-curb madeinto a flower-stand ; orfor an old Dutch wind-mill transformed to ahouse for garden tools. The richest pedestalsare, of course, those ofcarved figures, suited Theonly to very rich… … loor, Enfield Old Park,Middlesex. 216 Sun-.dials and Roses of Yesterday page 215. These were sometimes cast in lead. Onewhich stood in the garden of Clements Inn, and isnow in the gardens of the Inner Temple on theThames embankment, is a negro figure and has been known as The Moor.It is said that…
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