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 495
hen a schoolgirl in my studyof rhetoric, gulping it down in required readings,as blissfully ignorant of its meaning as if it were oldSanscrit instead of old English. Oh, how fine is this Romaunt of the Rose ! whata picture of youth and chivalry ! what a picture of 2 c 386 Sun-dials and Roses of… … Lynn Market Cross, Cheshire, England. the garden was but a setting to hold the Rose.And the significance of the whole allegory was : — ** La Rose c^est d^amour le guerdon gracieux.^^ We can glance into the magic crystal so vividlydescribed in the Romaunt^ and see every detail ofthe exquisite Rose…
Sundials · Roses · Rosicrucians
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