I saw an aged woman turn To her wretched home again - All day she had asked charity, And all day asked in vain.... (Letitia Elizabeth Landon)

I saw an aged woman turn To her wretched home again - All day she had asked charity, And all day asked in vain....

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

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