The Vault at Pfaff's

An Archive of Art and Literature by the Bohemians of Antebellum New York

Gaiter Boots

"Gaiter Boots." New-York Saturday Press, April 14, 1860, 4.
Electronic Source Available
Type
newspaper
Genre
poetry
Abstract

Poem about how feminine objects like gloves or shoes stir the speaker's heart. He offers an example of a pair of bootees outside his neighbor's hotel room that arouse his interest and how they belong to a bride.