Victorian

Violet Fane

1843–1905


Violet Fane was the pen name of Mary Montgomerie Singleton (1843–1905), later Lady Currie, an English poet and novelist of the 1870s and 1880s. Her volumes include From Dawn to Noon (1872) and Denzil Place (1875).

Two of her lyrics, “Rest” and “Forbidden Love”, appear in Women Poets of the Victorian Era (1890).

  1. Rest
  2. Forbidden Love
  3. A May Song
  4. Afterwards
  5. A Foreboding

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