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 475
ng on tiny trees. And here the Seven Sisters glow like floral pleiades. **But sweeter far in this old garden close To loiter mid the lovely, old-time flowers.To breathe the scent of Lavender and Rose, And with old poets pass the peaceful hours.Old gardens and old poets, — happy he Whose quiet… … 1ISTORICAL writing, so sayboth Carlyle and Ruskin,is made delightful throughdisentangling various trace-able small threads of rela-tion, by finding interesting reciprocities and mutabili-ties, in discovering the be-ginnings of things. Thatgratification I have had intracing the curious and intimate…
Sundials · Roses · Rosicrucians
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