Quote of the day
Summer set lip to earth's bosom bare;
And left the flushed print in a poppy there:
Like a yawn of fire from the grass it came,
And the fanning wind puffed it to flapping flame.
Robert Barr
Born: September 16, 1849
Died: October 21, 1912 (aged 63)
Bio: Robert Barr was a Scottish-Canadian short story writer and novelist, born in Glasgow, Scotland.
Known for:
- The triumphs of Eugène Valmont (1906)
- Jennie Baxter, Journalist (1898)
- A prince of good fellows (1902)
- In the Midst of Alarms (1894)
- The Face and the Mask (1894)







