Aubrey Thomas de Vere

Aubrey Thomas de Vere (10 January 1814  20 January 1902) was an Irish poet and critic.

Aubrey Thomas de Vere
Aubrey Thomas de Vere
Born(1814-01-10)10 January 1814
Curraghchase House, Curraghchase, Kilcornan, County Limerick, Ireland
Died20 January 1902(1902-01-20) (aged 88)
Curraghchase, Kilcornan, County Limerick, Ireland
OccupationAuthor
Notable works
  • In verse:
  • The Sisters (1861)
  • The Infant Bridal (1864)
  • Irish Odes (1869)
  • Legends of St Patrick (1872)
  • Alexander the Great (1874)
  • St Thomas of Canterbury (1876)
  • Legends of the Saxon Saints (1879)
  • In prose:
  • Essays Chiefly on Poetry (1887)
  • Essays Chiefly Literary and Ethical (1889)
Parents
  • Sir Aubrey de Vere, 2nd Baronet
  • Mary Spring de Vere (née Rice)
Relatives
  • Sir Aubrey de Vere, 3rd Baronet
  • Sir Stephen Edward De Vere, 4th Baronet (brothers)
  • Lord Monteagle (uncle)
  • Lucy Knox (cousin)
Academic background
Alma materTrinity College, Dublin
Influences
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