William Shakespeare's King Henry - London, UK
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N 51° 29.937 W 000° 07.564
30U E 699473 N 5709228
"To carve out dials, quaintly, point by point, Thereby to see the minutes, how they run-- How many makes the hour full complete, How many hours brings about the day, How many days will finish up the year, How many years a mortal man may live."
Waymark Code: WMDVBG
Location: London, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 02/26/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam
Views: 13

This quote is from Henry VI in William Shakespeare's play King Henry the Sixth Part III. See (visit link)

It is etched in stone around a unique sundial outside the Palace of Westminster. See (visit link)

The sundial was a gift to the Queen from Parliament on the occasion of her Golden Jubilee in 2002.

To learn more about the play, see (visit link)
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Palace of Westminster London England, UK


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