Sundial 191
- Dial City: Waltham
- Dial State/Province: Massachusetts
- Dial Country: USA
- Lat: 42° 23.417' N
- Dial Nr: 191
- Dial Type: Vertical Dial
- Dial Access: Public
- Lon: 71° 13.150' W
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- Location:
- Robert Treat Paine House (Stonehurst) 570 Beaver St.
- Description:
- A declining vertical sandstone dial approximately 3x6 feet with bronze gnomon. Mounted at 2nd floor level on large stone house. Roman numerals. Hour lines from 6 am-5 pm are not in standard vertical position, presumably offset to correct for wall not facing due South. Dial reclines approx 2 degrees north. Dial # 190 (Cambridge MA, Mt. Aubry Cemetery, Story Chapel) has same Whittier inscription.
- Inscription:
- 'Horas Non Numero Nisi Serenas' and 'With warning hand I hark time's rapid flight from life's glad morning to its solemn night. Yet through the dear God's love I also show there's light above me by the shade below' -- Whittier
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