The blind man's poetry / composed and sold by H. C. Lee and brother, both of whom are nearly blind.

  • Lee, H. C., mendicant poet.
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[1852?]
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The blind man's poetry / composed and sold by H. C. Lee and brother, both of whom are nearly blind. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1852?]

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1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 23 x 16 cm

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"We are blind, and having wife and children, and two sisters also blind, who depend upon us for support, we hope you will buy this poetry ... Give us a quarter or a dime, as you can afford."
First line of poem: Kind friends, I'm blind, I can just see"

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