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 311
leton, was heldto be as suitable toa sun-dial as to atombstone; andsometimes the dialbore a carving ofskull and bones.One is shown onthis page, also page230. I have seena mounted globe serving as a gnomon. An ele-phants trunk and the wing of a bird have furnisheddesigns for gnomons. A very fine… … Dial-face, Sneepstor Church, Dartmoor. Pedestals and Gnomons 229 It is said it was made for the use of the workmenof many lands who built the church. ** Stones are sawing, hammers ringing.On the work the bright sun shines.In the Savoy mountain-meadows.By the stream below the pines. « On her palfry…
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