The heav’n-blue turquoise should adorn

All those who in July are born;

For those they’ll be exempt and free

From love’s doubts and anxiety.

No other gem than turquoise on her breast

Can to the loving, doubting heart bring rest.

AUGUST

Natal stoneCarnelian.
Guardian angelHamatiel.
His talismanic gemDiamond.
Special apostleJames, the son of Alpheus.
His gemSardonyx.
Zodiacal signVirgo.
FlowerPoppy.

Wear a carnelian or for thee

No conjugal felicity;