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 481
n once theyknow of it; or at leasta persistent curiosity.Of course I believe thatthis is also part of themysterious influence ofthe Rose, — an influ-ence which exists,though, like all magic,inexplicable, whetherthis magic be that ofthe ancient rehgious mysteries or the simple charmof beauty. We… … Sun-dial at Talbot, near Bourne-mouth, England. The Roslcrucians 373 A strongly backed derivation of the word Rosi-crucian is Roed and Crux, cross, which I wholly rejectthrough sentiment, and because all the beauty of thestory — the hundreds of allusions to the Rose —is thereby lost; the emblematic…
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