Dieses Gedicht zum verkaufen fuer die Wohlthat eines blinden Mannes: This poetry for sale for the benefit of a blind man
Broadsheet printed on heavy violet paper. German text on recto and English on verso. Poem in four numbered four-line stanzas and final stanza requesting money. English text begins: Kind friends, I'm blind; I cannot see. Clumsiness of rhymes in German version and existence of several English-only broadsides indicate original was in English. Suggested place and date of publication from dealer.
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