The Sundial. Song. Thomas D. Robb Robb, Thomas D. Illustrator Unsigned Metadata research and editing DVPP Project Team University of Victoria Digital Victorian Periodical Poetry Project Victoria, BC, Canada

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 Poet given as Thos. D. Robb, and listed in the index as Thomas D. Robb. Musical score, by Augustus Barratt, provided. Illustration is unsigned, but very likely by G. H. Edwards who did the main illustrations in the magazine in a similar style. Victorian Magazine 1 2 158–160 I number only sunny hours Corrected and proofed figure, figDesc, and catRefs. Added catRefs, figure, figDesc, and @ana keywords. Generated file, added revisionDesc and set status to 'generated'.
The hand-drawn poem title, “The Sundial”, and an hourglass are placed on a banner in the lower-right corner of the illustration. A women wearing a bonnet sits to the left of the banner. She reaches her hand out towards a sundial. Foliage forms a semi-circular frame around the woman. There is additional foliage at the right side of the illustration above the title banner. Birds fly above it. A body of water fills the rest of the background. 1/4 page.