Explore the songs of 17th-century "weaver poet" Robert Tannahill,who wrote verses in the style of Robert Burns. Tannahill's work is still widely sung and has been immortalized internationally in folk songs he influenced, including "Wild Mountain Thyme" and "Waltzing Matilda." Copyright 2017 NPR. To see more, and visit http://www.npr.org/.
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