The blind man's hope

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Title

The blind man's hope

Subject

Blind
Poetry
Visually Impaired Persons
Mendicant literature

Description

At head of title: To the public. The bearer having lost his eyesight in the pursuit of his business, and having a family depending on him for support, and not wishing to become a burden to the public, takes this means of gaining a livelihood for himself and family, and most respectfully craves your patronage.

First line: On me the world has darkly frowned.

Abstract

Poem in 4 stanzas

Creator

Unknown

Date Created

1880, circa

Rights

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Access Rights

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Is Part Of

Harvard Medical Library Rare Books Collection (PN1083.B6 B70)

References

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Format

text

Language

English

Type

text

Identifier

DigID0002995
DigID0002996
Physical Item 32044115003600
BibID 009918097

Provenance

Part of the Harvard Medical Library Rare Books Collection

Files

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Citation

Unknown, “The blind man's hope,” OnView, accessed April 25, 2024, https://collections.countway.harvard.edu/onview/items/show/13576.