“The art of living easily as to money, is to pitch your scale of living one degree below your means.”
About Sir Henry Taylor
18 October 1800–27 March 1886
Sir Henry Taylor occupies one of the more curious niches in nineteenth-century English letters: a poet who spent his working life not in garrets or universities but behind the desk of a government office, quietly shaping the administration of Britain's colonies while writing, in his spare hours, verse dramas that made…