Ocupation: Writer
Life: 1780 - 1832
Birthday: 1780
Death: 1832
All poets pretend to write for immortality, but the whole tribe have no objection to present pay and present praise.
- Charles Caleb Colton
source: Charles Caleb Colton (1824). “Lacon, Or, Many Things in a Few Words: Addressed to Those who Think”, p.25
topic: Writing, Pay, Tribes, Spenser
