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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
Christina Rossetti
Born: December 5, 1830
Died: December 29, 1894 (aged 64)
Bio: Christina Georgina Rossetti was an English poet who wrote a variety of romantic, devotional, and children's poems. She is famous for writing Goblin Market and Remember, and the words of the Christmas carol In the Bleak Midwinter.
Known for:
- Goblin Market
- Selected Poems: Rossetti
- Christina Rossetti
- Sing-song: A Nursery Rhyme Book (1872)
- Complete poems of Christina Rossetti
Christina Rossetti Quotes