What does the analogy "between women being citizens without the right to vote and sitting in a row boat without any oars mean?

What it is saying is it is like having a peanut butter jelly sandwich without the bread. It is ridiculous and something that is needed to make a whole of something. So like per say, you have a teddy bear but you buy that teddy bear but it has no filling in it. So it's like claiming to be a car salesman, without the cars. I hope this helps, sorry if it doesn't make sense. 

The image that best foreshadows or hints a the ending of the poem is the long haired page in crimson think but i hope this