Calvary, depicted in its minutest details, was for ever before her eyes. It darkened all her life. The nearer they drew to Calvary, the dearer was Jesus to His Mother. The nearer the time for parting approached, the more did Mary feel that she could not bear to be separated from her Son: and it was her sorrow's crown of sorrow that her habitual vision of her Son's Sufferings did not dull the anguish of their reality, but increased her sensibility by increasing her love. Hence there is no exaggeration in that assertion of the Saints that Mary suffered more than all the martyrs that ever bled for Christ.
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