May 10
Balsam
Mother's Love, Christs Tears,
Touch-me-not, Our Lady's Pocket
Medieval Mary Garden Name
Emblem of Sorrow for Sin
Virtue
Impatiens Balsamina
Latin Botanical name
Sweet Balsomine!
it signifies that penitential tears
and sighs from God our pardon wins.
Then Mary, teach us to repent,
so that God’s anger may relent
And He forgive our sins.
May 10
Balsam
Mother's Love, Christs Tears,
Touch-me-not, Our Lady's Pocket
Medieval Mary Garden Name
Emblem of Sorrow for Sin
Virtue
Impatiens Balsamina
Latin Botanical name
Sweet Balsomine!
it signifies that penitential tears
and sighs from God our pardon wins.
Then Mary, teach us to repent,
so that God’s anger may relent
And He forgive our sins.