. Sun dials and roses of yesterday; garden delights which are here displayed in every truth and are moreover regarded as emblems . 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 — Like a ball stands the frame-. Sun-dial at Moccas Court, Herefordshire. Sun-dial Mottoes 265 work of the world; Si culpare velis^ culpahilis essecavebis. Nemo sine crim
. Sun dials and roses of yesterday; garden delights which are here displayed in every truth and are moreover regarded as emblems . 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 — Like a ball stands the frame-. Sun-dial at Moccas Court, Herefordshire. Sun-dial Mottoes 265 work of the world; Si culpare velis^ culpahilis essecavebis. Nemo sine crimine vivit: idcirco ne temerejudicto — If thou wouldst blame, thou wilt beware ofbeing blameworthy. No one lives without reproach,therefore judge not rashly; Sol est lux et gloriamundi — The sun is the light and glory of the is also this quaint English verse: — TYME PASSETH AND SPEAKETH NOT,DETH COMETH AND WARNETH NOT,AMENDE TODAY AND SLACK NOT,TOMORROW THYSELF CANNOT. This dial is thought to be of the time of Charles II. Mr. Evans has a very interesting Manx dial madeof marble, which has several fine inscriptions. Oneis most quaint and old-fashioned, and is a favoriteof mine : — WHILST PHCEBUS ON ME SHINES,THEN VIEW MY SHADE AND LINES. There is a group of Latin mottoes which are oftenfound : Sic transit hora — Thus passes the hour ; Sictempora lahmitur — Thus glides time; Sic transitgloria mundi — Thus passes the glory of th
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