New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-07-01
Bloomerisnn.

Ii is useless TO cling 10 the skirts of tho
mattera any longer Our fair friends Will BIoomrn:.
themselves. They viii tram Iust as they pleaio
will have L then own way, whether that WY
be long or short. They propose 10 lnaugurste
Flora as their patron saint and 10 carry the world
under mask Of flowers. Some time this sum
mer We learn that there is 10 be grand Floral
demonstration, and while the masculine mind ~
confused with sweet odors and swecter smiles
the grand blow Is to be struck and Flora, Bloom-
or and brooches are TO come IN triumphant. No
warn all recalcitmnt pantaioouS br'lme>. For
not only have we been much and with melaa-
choy meditating the portcntS Of the .inlc. but I
wiser than We speaks. land TO TINS result -
- have always said u Unbcaton Woman or,s
It DER the world by the way. That's verse, bnt
IS a. true a. prose it>elf) We males >was ,er ard
talk OF cur superiority but only the SIvaSe mas prtc
teal dominion over the weaker S'N. supply be-
cause he bangS his recacitr ui female n lon style,
We don beat our women, and are Therefore >iay 5;
We are forced 20 knock under because We nave tiS-
tIGlOUS ScruplCS about knocking them do"n' ihiS
NAV be cutie correct only state the tact, without
commentary Unbeaten Woman IS Tyrani. The
weaker they are The more yrannlcal. Ahtilc blonde
creature v.h talI eyes aad irasde hsure' "hom YOU
could cruSh ln your manly grasp >outho" oi otuvt
you tnd yorr>clitrembmg before. as before crOwnet
potentatc. She bends YOU 10 her purposes 10 her
caprcts If you re st, her pretty eye fash soornlut
fre ifyOu QUAIL not before her anger. sue PUSHES
INTO hy>itrlcs What D. hclpcSs-ant, above all,
c'nlless man % DO be meek and acqu'csccnt
That / take 20 BE- one OF tine prmordlal laws OF
civilization Directly man cmcrgcs nom ne savage
state. De becomes Ncmau', prey. find 1t ne cter-
nal theme OF nttraturc In one shape or another l.
Is always samson LAYING ms SHAGGY head tn the far
lap OF Da'ldA from Homer To Paul de hocS the
story OF tsfe9n and iphigm'r- which Nix. Dryden
told N rc.OuuoWe coJpcts-hls been varied IN It's
incidents. hut preserved It's kernel oi sentiment,
which j. uonc caIer than ~ DOMINION " Beauty
The old lion Who allowed TIE idir maiden % draw
his teeth and cip MS terrible claws, what is that but
ihe symbol oi our daily foiN Do wo not all Sioop
from our pedestal and crouch beneath tie mercleSs
grace Ct woman
" Did n't ,r az Hercules ay down has s'rcnsia
summing vlfh Onphric. and al Tor lose
Think Of Achilles the Terrible, he whose shout
alone made The horses ot Troy rcnblc ~ ,ncir shoes,
torosecmg the sorrows which th,r shout implied.
ell. thU SWiiootCd himself, who slew the Horse
tar,r was conquered bN the gentienc>s of the TAR
Hriseisl And when she taken rom hmm. nc
>talkCd rCui and moody ~ the shores oi the many
sounding sea. and mingled his salt tears with me
ocean wave" unless you suppose that he hae an
eve ~ pCstcrty. and wished 10 furnish young gem
ilomcu OF a classical turn with the p0lyphi0iSbolo
fdaiaSSS a. az appropriate quotation always readyt
II Achilles could be tanned by Beauty, Who after
him. shall resist '