Flos carmeli (Flower of Carmel)

latin

Flos Carmeli,

vitis florigera,

splendor caeli,

virgo puerpera

singularis.

Mater mitis

sed viri nescia

Carmelitis

esto propitia

Stella Maris.

english

Flower of Carmel,

Tall vine blossom laden;

Splendour of heaven,

Childbearing yet maiden.

None equals thee.

Mother so tender,

Who no man didst know,

On Carmel’s children

Thy favours bestow.

Star of the Sea.