“Wooden shoes! who’ll buy, who’ll buy?”
Translator
Clerke, Ellen M.
Metadata research and editing
DVPP Project Team
University of Victoria Digital Victorian Periodical Poetry
Victoria, BC, Canada
In the public domain
Poem included in the unsigned prose contribution Street Life in Naples (214-22), by Ellen Mary Clerke (Wellesley Index) (EW, NM). Translator attribution: E. M. Clerke, Fable and Song in Italy (London: Grant Richards, 1899), p. 184, where the poem is republished. Clerke credits herself for the translations in the book's preface (BGL).
Temple Bar
67
218–219
Wooden shoes! who’ll buy, who’ll buy?
Italian
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