Sir Aubrey de Vere

Sir Aubrey de Vere (1788–1846), born at Curragh Chase, County Limerick, was a poet and friend of Wordsworth, whose example strongly influenced him. He was the father of the poet Aubrey Thomas de Vere.

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