Chapter

 1 II   |       planted the seeds of all virtues, and the perfume of virtue."
 2 III  |     magnificent example of thy virtues thou stirrest us up to the
 3 III  |      that is, gathering up the virtues and the example of Mary.
 4 IV   |      prosperity, in graces and virtues, do not humble themselves
 5 V    |      light, and other heavenly virtues, as because she was the
 6 V    |       honor and grace, are the virtues, and the examples, and the-benefits
 7 V    |       abundant grace, her many virtues and good example, her many
 8 VII  |        less. She takes hold of virtues, lest they fly; she takes
 9 VII  |     with the many odors of the virtues, there came forth from her
10 VII  |    grace, full of God, full of virtues, she could not but possess
11 VII  |    grace, full of God, full of virtues, she could not but possess
12 IX   |        renowned because of her virtues and her praiseworthy example;
13 XI   |     indeed by advancing in all virtues universally, so that in
14 XI   |        by advancing in special virtues, of which St. Bernard speaks
15 XI   |          By the glory of these virtues Mary was, as it were, the
16 XI   |   three splendors, these three virtues of Mary, by which she conceived
17 XI   |      the God and Master of all virtues, as St. Bernard again testifies,
18 XII  |      the flowers are signified virtues, which, after the passing
19 XII  |        with the flowers of all virtues." As flowers signify virtues,
20 XII  |   virtues." As flowers signify virtues, so fruits denote the works
21 XII  |        denote the works of the virtues. Of these it is well said: "
22 XII  |       therefore, we advance in virtues and in the works of the
23 XII  |        and in the works of the virtues, we advance by the examples
24 XIII | neighbor, the precious gems of virtues and gifts, the spices of
25 XIV  |       the different species of virtues." Of these happy degrees
26 XIV  |       degrees and blessings of virtues the Apostle says: "Who hath
27 XIV  |        God in the blessings of virtues, how much more delightful
28 XV   |        IS BLESSED BY THE SEVEN VIRTUES AGAINST THE SEVEN CAPITAL
29 XV   |       blessing by the contrary virtues. Blessed, therefore, art
30 XVII |      best fruits by these very virtues. But the best fruit of the
31 XVII |       and zealous imitation of virtues. exercise thyself about
32 XVII |    fruit, help us, that by our virtues we may be worthy to attain
33 XVIII|     works, the fair flowers of virtues and gifts, the lovely leaves
34 XVIII|   riches, the goods, I say, of virtues and graces. Of such goods