Show saint lucy refreshing as a spring on a july noon lovely as the song of the thrush at the close of a gaudy day Is the life record of saint lucy the dear girl whose abose name from the latin lux lucis means light was born in syracuse in A D her startling beauty brought a mob of suitors at her ber feet but she had vowed herself to the religious II 11 ious life and declined their addresses A young nobleman maddened with love for her accused her to the governor as professing christianity in the tearful fearful persecution under thin she was martyred marty red she Is represented in art as holding a platter with her two eyes upon it chicago journal |