Poor Womankind's in every state a slave." - Meaning and context.">
Sarah Egerton, The Emulation (1703), l. 3
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From the first dawn of life unto the grave,
Poor Womankind's in every state a slave.

— Women

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "From the first dawn of life unto the grave,
Poor Womankind's in every state a slave." in the context of "Sarah Egerton, The Emulation (1703), l. 3" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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Women

About Women

Women are adult human females. Before adulthood, a female child or adolescent is referred to as a girl.