Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1852-02-12
miscellaneous.
KOSSUTII.
ADDRESS TO THE LADIES OF
PITTSBURG.

LADIES have seen too many sad aud
bucr hours IN my I1e, winch was always
an iuexhausuhlc series Of struggles AID sui
icung-, cousoied but by tne sense ot duly
aul by a noble ain, uot To feel with uncon-
mon intensity the blessing ol sunny ray
I'D consolation such Do, thit IS with winch
son brighten moss n.y suN gloomy way.
And -uH lhe joy ot thc momcui Is some
.p4I troubled Jl thc anxiety 'o bno" d.
i Ie5c ls 40 tbs bright day the dawn OF better
.day-, ur Is % but a passing blaze 90 lsh'-
hung which uut Shows forth to make, 10y iis
sudden extinction, tec darkness sail darker
Chan u was before
VIII ,uur tender hauds-more powerful
hy their very tenderness than The STOUT
c-l arm oil mau-wil. your tender hands
foster that flame OF substtuai sympathy
winch YOU have planned with such noble
zeal, and nurscd 81 10 hrIuE far and pre-
cious iruil Shall ii 20 on blooming and
bcaung fruit, and spreading over WIDE
fields
Excuse my anxiety, ladies, aud be not
offended by H. lie Who ollen ha, been dis
appointed Yields not easily To hope, and see
inI the crisis drawing near with giant steps (,
feeling, therefore, the incsumaHie value ol
every moments time, knowing what must,
what will be gained If / can employ she
swiftly passing time ia an apprcpna'e pF"c-
neal way, and knowing what cqa, What ic"'
le lost IT suli must 90 on with tiilnS,
with preparing the ground or, Co speak IA
dry prose, If | must YET 90 on TO plead ano
n ! meet substantial cooperation nut lheie
where | can be present my self, and oniY s'
long as am present, Instead OF being pro-
lided with the necessary means ig devote
my time and nay activity to ihat pan ot NY
task which is called 10 common liie - bus'
ness transactions" Indeed, may be eX
cuscd, that even IN view Of such consoia
ton aud such generosity as have now lh'
honor TO enjoy, and notwithstanding all th'
intensity of gratitude which | feel, tame
ON how ! would like To disclose every Il
bre of my heart that you might see nov
thankful feel } still / cannot iurbear Il
look with sorrow into the future, aud lee
] t able vet, confidently TO yield to 'hos
who, with sincere beneyolence, bid me 4
be of good cheer. Ladies, you know IN
German tale about the man who had a nou
goblin IN his house, which len hm not ia
"a moment unmoesied, either 10y day or d
night. Amer having exhausted every mean
4 10 get rid of The goblin, aud ali ~ VAIN, Il
shut up every door, every window oil Ia
house, and sci it on fire, 80 that the gobll
might roast within, aud flung himself mi
the saddle and galloped away pennies
houseless, and poor, but merry aud gl@'
because rid of the tOrturer 50 having ga
4 ioped awhile, he turned around To see II d
house burns merrlIy, and what was 1t
saw The house burned indeed merrll
but the goblin-there he sat lowering D
hud the rider IN his saddles Group.
So yoG know, ladies' what IS the goblin
name This name is sorrow, aud loo
there he is. staring at me out oil my We
sleeves.
am often told that the people OF the u
ted States at large sympathize warmly vi
my csuse-thal have the heart oflhe lar
majority of the people with me. Wen,
4 acknowledge with sincere gratitude hav'