Quote of the day
Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
Alice Cary
Born: April 26, 1820
Died: February 12, 1871 (aged 50)
Bio: Alice Cary was an American poet, and the sister of fellow poet Phoebe Cary.
Known for:
- The poems of Alice and Phoebe Cary
- The poetical works of Alice and Phoebe Cary
- Ballads, lyrics, and hymns (1865)