PRAYER.
Lady, there you have my bouquet as a sign of my
resolutions and constancy to suffer and to suffer even to
the extent of giving my life for you. My life and my blood
belong to you; I offer them to you. I promise to
persevere, firm in your service until the hour of my
death. Accept my offering.

I. The spotted white-crimson carnation and zamba

1. The zamba is an herb cultivated in all gardens as
fragrant and very aromatic plant. It does not bear flower but
put together with the carnation … [More]