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 49
. Adam couldscarce have missed it inParadise. It was the meas-ure appropriate for sweetplants and flowers to springby, for the birds to apportiontheir silver warblings by, forflocks to pasture and be ledto fold by. The shepherd carved it out quaintly in thesun,and turning philosopherby the very… … Dantes Amor.By Dante Gabriel Rossetti. classic shape of the sun-dial — its altar-like form —which charms us; and a proof to me of the wisdomof simplicity in outline for every dial-pillar is in thefact that the simpler forms evoke the greater senti-ment. The Charm and Sentiment of Sun-dials 17 I…
Sundials · Roses · Rosicrucians
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