PRAYER.
Lady, here is the flower of the day: it is a bouquet
of carnations. I present it to you as a symbol of an
intention that I have conceived and it is that of putting
my life in order in my actions, the order that my
conscience dictates and that of maintaining it amidst the
vicissitudes and the elements of this world and to
persevere in it until death. I will be strong with the
strength that I hope to receive from God through your
mediation. Accept this flower.

I. The pink carnation … [Plus]