Hear l! : Gatiis and Van Mi of the North,
I'he principle t!i i: wo lu!J dear, u.i dear
As I ilh or hop? of Heaviei. I know full well
That Southern men despise, they sav we're mad,
!Jut mad we're not, but boldly speak forth we
i'he word) aad truth oi soberness ; we dare
Debate. We but maintain l!ie ri.hta of man ;
By h m ir, duty, and your sacred pledge,
Wc do demand, insist, that you make known
Tlutt slavery i aec.ersed of God and man;
I hat i:i this l)i-,tiict it shall not abide ;
That gradually you'll buy it out, and root
it lrom the. Mates; declare these views or ctac
ou are up-enured man; falsi: to your v.oul;
False to y..ur friend ; ; false to your G id and truth.
li.tr!ng tu k fptrrh I he Rtulhcrn wi rite in -.
;ii.;.'( fi (.1 il ll'- c;ui!.'
St. vi:ns My Lord, I do endorse caeh thought
j.i:-t en ;
The word ;a:'3 truthi' the sentiments of Heaven.
Wiie cil cr in f m.t if .';. C :ur, I, -.;
furiirf.'f. r,.il i?:l,tulut.n rirfnf!;;,- ILtriim
hci.ll ' i i h..i ici:t, mm out.
(5ood Irirnds, be quiet ; take your pent I prav;
By all the Gods i, I' Greece and Koine ; by 'coons
By e:.bin., and bard eider, I, (id Tip,
Imploic ou to return to amity.
And not by ra;e and fury rui i nil.
