Quote of the day
Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work—that goes on, it adds up.
Robert Stephen Hawker
Born: December 3, 1803
Died: August 15, 1875 (aged 71)
Bio: Robert Stephen Hawker was an Anglican priest, poet, antiquarian of Cornwall and reputed eccentric.
Known for:
- Footprints of former men in far Cornwall
- Cornish ballads & other poems
- Echoes From Old Cornwall
- Hawker's Cornish Witchcraft