Sun and moon have no light left, earth is dark; Our women's world is sunk so deep, who can help us? Jewelry sold to pay this trip across the seas, Cut off from my family I leave my native land. Unbinding my feet I clean out a thousand years of poison, With heated heart arouse all women's spirits. Alas, this delicate kerchief here Is half stained with blood, and half with tears.
Autumn rain, autumn wind, they make one die of sorrow. - Qiu Jin
Autumn rain, autumn wind, they make one die of sorrow.
- Qiu Jin
With all my heart I beseech and beg my two hundred million female compatriots to assume their responsibility as citizens. Arise! Arise! Chinese women… - Qiu Jin
With all my heart I beseech and beg my two hundred million female compatriots to assume their responsibility as citizens. Arise! Arise! Chinese women…
Today the two hundred million men in our country are entering into a civilized new world...but we, the two hundred million women, are still kept down… - Qiu Jin
Today the two hundred million men in our country are entering into a civilized new world...but we, the two hundred million women, are still kept down…
Sun and moon have no light left, earth is dark; Our women's world is sunk so deep, who can help us? Jewelry sold to pay this trip across the seas, … - Qiu Jin
Sun and moon have no light left, earth is dark; Our women's world is sunk so deep, who can help us? Jewelry sold to pay this trip across the seas, …
The young intellectuals are all chanting, "Revolution, Revolution," but I say the revolution will have to start in our homes, by achieving equal righ… - Qiu Jin
The young intellectuals are all chanting, "Revolution, Revolution," but I say the revolution will have to start in our homes, by achieving equal righ…
Don't tell me women are not the stuff of heroes. - Qiu Jin
Don't tell me women are not the stuff of heroes.
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