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 353
was Lord-lieutenantof Oxfordshire from 1691 to 1702; it bears theseclever lines : — A MOMENT MARK HOW SMALL A SPACE THE DIAL SHOWS UPON THE FACE ; YET WASTE BUT ONE AND YOU WILL SEE OF HOW GREAT MOMENT IT CAN BE. 264 Sun-dials and Roses of Yesterday One of the most exquisite and perfect of all… … Sun-dial at Brockenhurst Park, Hants. in Latin is a verse of the Nineteenth Psalm, Theheavens declare the glory of God, and the firmamentshoweth his handiwork. Also in Latin is a textfrom Deuteronomy sixth, Love the Lord thy Godwith all thy heart. Other mottoes are : Instar globiStat machina mundi…
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