Robert Tannahill was a poet, best known for Poems and songs, chiefly in the Scottish dialect.
Quick Facts About Robert Tannahill
Born
June 3, 1774
Died
May 17, 1810
Profession
Poet
Notable works
Poems and songs, chiefly in the Scottish dialect
About Robert Tannahill
Robert Tannahill was a Scottish poet of labouring class origin. Known as the 'Weaver Poet', he wrote poetry in English and lyrics in Scots in the wake of Robert Burns.
