Victorian

John De Jean Frazer

1809–1849


John De Jean Frazer (c. 1809–1849), born near Birr and later a cabinet-maker in Dublin, was a song-writer. Sparling spells his name "Fraser" in his notes.

The poems here are taken from H. Halliday Sparling's anthology Irish Minstrelsy (London: Walter Scott, 1888).

  1. The Gathering of the Nation
  2. The Holy Wells

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