Action, so to speak, is the genius of nature.
Robert Blair Quotes
Friendship! Mysterious cement of the soul, Sweet'ner of life, and solder of society.
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| Birth: | 17th April, 1699 |
| Death: | 4th February, 1746 |
| Nationality: | Scottish |
| Profession: | Poet |
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He was the eldest son of the Rev. Robert Blair, one of the king's chaplains, and was born at Edinburgh. He was educated at the University of Edinburgh and in the Netherlands, and in 1731 was appointed to the living of Athelstaneford in East Lothian. In 1738, he married Isabella, daughter of Professor William Law, with whom he had six children.
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