The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1856-02-14
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HAVE YOU HEARD HEX!

.'Have heard the famous i1sJ
Lucy who OF female takers
Talks the fastest. talks the sharpesi,
Talks the Of wit. and wisdom,
Lucy! wonsny, ami gentle,
Lucy! daring and dsnaht,
Lucy! with voice hs ti4ai1,
Musical. a. i the tinains
Sound Of bells, the meadows
Borne upon the breeze of August
Lucy, with eye, that flashes
Nirih, OF seorn, indignation,
Or. droIs pathos as she wishes
Lucy, armed from head to shoe tie,
Or, in Frerch armed cap PIC,
With all weapons in teileetual5
NrapDB- for otsnc OF defence
Mon,.y. like Il bursting qutycr,
Stuffed with pointed fact like arrows,
Logic. rondero snd heavy
As the Morrnau's axe Of battle
Wit as brilliant, keen and atshing,
a the blades yelept Dnma+"ns--
Sentences, like ioadcd pistols
Raminad with nleauir rg 70 the gluzz'e
Have you her? H.rve yen heard her,
Seen hi. queen r Lady = cschers?
Heard her mighty tueatipns
TO her 10 up aad hustle!
Not iih bran their ba9As eniarsins'
But buste that is, to b. doing
llyinx round Old stems teurlng
Daus shtcrs. sad tAetI@elyes preparing
For all p,sts-p prafo3 35ions
Also, Agricultural,
Mercantile Mechanical.
Naval md Congressional =
Ursin. them. by School anl follrAs,
To pur.ue the road {" knnsisa e
But a book before a bonnet,
Buy n slate aud ryph-r on il
Mi-iressing. by tetn sle tactics,
Al the oiogss, and atjas,
Til at last, creation > loriz.
yanquished shall thro" o~n their swords"
Baytoa Ga-ette.
Yes ue'rs heard her. heard her mighty in.
vocations-ssen this queen Of lady preachers,
snd from our inmost soul pity those who did
no.--wh ho closed their ears ~ the music OF
her voice. who BY tie key Of their will, locked
their hearts in their own bosoms, that her
deep and glowing eloqlsnce should not enter
there. TO break up their time honored custom.
to disrobe them Of their traditional garments
(made now uniashionable. because worn by
some old io.y before the flood still loved.
cherished and worshipped as their hearts truest
idols.
yes, -se eay- We pay those whose parcep
ton, Of the true and beautiful soul Of the no
BE woman who has been among Us, should be
50 dm as not to have appreciated their own
true interest, but stopped their ears, and said,
Il rW not hear her." and those Of her own
sex who did hear her. and can still say, 1--WE
have all the rights we want we pity still
more. We fear they past redemption, for
il the logic Of Lucy Stone failed to reach their
reason It must lie So deeply buried under
the influence of public sentiment, that all the
light which may be thrown upon their minds
from any other source. will have no more ct-
feet than the rays of the sun have had. these
lev days past. in dispeling the cold aud icy
atmosphere hat at present surrounds us
Alas for m;n is, that reasoning. such As hers.
cannot reach. Heaven grant, that the clouds
Of tradition and education may pass away By
some cause; that our private comprehension
does not now see, and the effect come To wo-
man ere long, that she shall see herself In The
s', mirror '''' mas oeen 50 ofl.iiah'y placed De
fore her. and her eyes were 50 dim, tha. she
could discern her own ina &c. Or. il discern
ing. she is so in love with herself. that she
whispers to her heart, Il have all the rights |
want and thus to be conten.el slave, is
her highest conception Of liberty.
EXCELSIOR.
RICHMOND, Feb 9th. 1856.