Quote of the day
I wish my deadly foe, no worse
Than want of friends, and empty purse.
Robert Tannahill

Born: June 3, 1774
Died: May 17, 1810 (aged 35)
Bio: Robert Tannahill was a Scottish poet of labouring class origin. Known as the 'Weaver Poet', he wrote dialect lyrics in the wake of Robert Burns.