Or mar a work that deals with time.

Accept ye, then, my humble book,

Remembering all the hours it took

To build this work for it to reach

Beyond the force of human speech.

T. G. W. H.

CONTENTS.

Page
Introduction[1]
The History of the Sundial[3]
Photograph No. 1 of Saxon Sundial, built into the South Porch of a Norman Church, Stanton S. Quintin, Chippenham, Wilts.[11]
Photograph No. 2 of the Saxon Sundial discovered by the Author at Stanton S. Quintin, Chippenham, Wilts.[13]
Famous Men and the Sundial, with Notes on Mottoes[15]
The Setting of the Sundial[22]
Poem, “My Desire”[27]
Sketch to Poem, “The Sundial”[28]
Poem, “The Sundial”[29]
Sketch to Poem, “The Dial’s Motto”[30]
Poem, “The Dial’s Motto”[31]
Sketch to Poem, “The Maid and the Sundial”[32]
Poem, “The Maid and the Sundial”[33]
Sketch to Poem, “The Moon and the Dial”[34]
Poem, “The Moon and the Dial”[35]
Verses and Sundial Sketches[36]
Additional Mottoes and Verses for Sundials[402]
Names and Places where Sundials exist, with Index to Sketches and Verses[416]
Advertisements[423]

INTRODUCTION.