The Timepiece of Shadows : a History of the Sun Dial
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The date is i 738. It seems to have been calculated for another place, and built in the wall in such manner as to counteract the declension.
On the gable of a picturesque old church at Wyckliffe, on the Lees, is a dial, which was once painted red with a green border.
And another is seen on a church at Haydon, Northumberland. There is no date on this dial, but the church was rebuilt in 1 796, and the dial dates, in all probability, from then.
^-I Hislofx of the Suit Dial.
/5 HATDON BRIDGE. NnRTH...UJIBERLAND, OVEB THE SOUTH DOOR OF THE CHURCH.
^.I'.'.rii^g^^]:; ;." !"/?':'- ' '/ '; AliBKTFlKLD, 76 The Timepiece of S/iadozvs.
For as in sunshine only can we read The march of minutes on the dial's face, So, in the shadow of this lonely place There is no love and time is dead.
—Hood.
At Abbeyfield, Sheffield.
OIWlli/*!
FOUNTAINS HALL.
Sic transit gloria ?nutidi.
The dial above the doorway.
His face was gray, hoary As in a dream did measure The sultry summer day.
And ever tempus fugit, Hoc, age, said the stone, But who should mind his warning?
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The date is i 738. It seems to have been calculated for another place, and built in the wall in such manner as to counteract the declension.
On the gable of a picturesque old church at Wyckliffe, on the Lees, is a dial, which was once painted red with a green border.
And another is seen on a church at Haydon, Northumberland. There is no date on this dial, but the church was rebuilt in 1 796, and the dial dates, in all probability, from then.
^-I Hislofx of the Suit Dial.
/5 HATDON BRIDGE. NnRTH...UJIBERLAND, OVEB THE SOUTH DOOR OF THE CHURCH.
^.I'.'.rii^g^^]:; ;." !"/?':'- ' '/ '; AliBKTFlKLD, 76 The Timepiece of S/iadozvs.
For as in sunshine only can we read The march of minutes on the dial's face, So, in the shadow of this lonely place There is no love and time is dead.
—Hood.
At Abbeyfield, Sheffield.
OIWlli/*!
FOUNTAINS HALL.
Sic transit gloria ?nutidi.
The dial above the doorway.
His face was gray, hoary As in a dream did measure The sultry summer day.
And ever tempus fugit, Hoc, age, said the stone, But who should mind his warning?
What to read after The Timepiece of Shadows : a History of the Sun Dial?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Spackman, Henry Spencer to read onlineMoreLess
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