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 300
Sun-dial from Admiralty Garden. Pedestals and Gnomons 221 Tempora pratereunt; nunc sol nunc umbra vicissmPratereunt; super est ecce perennis amor, TIME FLIES, SUNS RISE AND SHADOWS FALL LET TIME GO BY. LOVE IS FOREVER OVER ALL. The words Perennis Amor are illustrated by abrooding pelican in bronze… … Sun-dial at Yaddo, Saratoga, New York; Country Seat ofSpencer Trask, Esq. 222 Sun-dials and Roses of Yesterday pillar itself is raised on a high block covered withivy, so the whole dial is a very imposing figure. An entirely different form of support for a dial-face is given on page 221. This…
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