Maria
I quite agree.
My text was the english translation of the initial french translation, that
was as short and elegant as your text.

Best regards

Jean-Paul Cornec
Lannion
France

> May I suggest that a possible rendering of this would be:
>
> Pray, lest the hour deceive you.
>
> It means exactly the same as Jean-Paul's translation but the word "lest"
> although somewhat archaic these days, is elegant in this situation,
> don't you think? Words on a dial should be at a  minimum I am thinking.
>
> Maria
> Mallacoota, Victoria, Australia
>
> 35°17'S
> 150°E
> [more or less - I am better at words than numbers :-)]
>

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