“This truth fand honest Tam o’ Shanter, As he frae Ayr ae night did canter”.Scotland’s second most popular Scots poem was Robert Burns’Tam O’Shanterwhich, as this line of the poem shows, is set in the Scottish town of Ayr. The poem tells the tale of a farmer called Tam, ...
"On January 25th Scots all over the world celebrate Burns Night. This is for the famous poet Rabbie Burns whose most famous for 'Auld Lang Syne', On this day we have a special meal of haggis, tatties and neeps which is haggis, potatoes and turnip. The haggis is carried into the room...
Burns wrote all hissongsto known tunes, sometimeswritingseveral sets of words to the same air in an endeavour to find the most apt poem for a given melody. Many songs which, it is clear from a variety of evidence, must have been substantially written by Burns he never claimed as his. ...
Robert Burns (1759 - 1796) is a Scottish icon, widely regarded as the national poet of the Scots, and whose life and work is commemorated on 'Burns Night' on the 25th of January each year. Robert Burns was born on 25th January 1759 in Alloway Scotland, the eldest of the seven childre...
RobertBurnsisthebestknownofthepoetswhohavewritteninScots.Hispoem AuldLangSyneisoftensungatHogmanay.HismemoryiscelebratedbyBurnsclubsacrosstheworld;hisbirthdayisanunofficial"NationalDay"forScotsandthosewithScottishancestry,celebratedwithBurnssuppers.RobertBurnswasbornintoafarmingfamilyatAllowayinAyrshirein1759.Hedied...
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his own poems often called "Pre-Romantic" for their sensitive focus on nature, high emotion, and backward seeking interest in legends and folk songs.[1]Some of his work even included the collecting and revising of those old tunes. One of his best known works, the poem "Auld Lang Syne",...
He had twelve children by four women: Robert Burns, born 3 September 1786; Jean Burns, born 3 September 1786; unnamed twins who died in infancy, born 9 March 1788; Francis Wallace Burns, born 18 August 1789; William Nicol Burns, born 9 April 1791; Elizabeth Riddell Burns, born 21 Novemb...
Robert Burns was born on January 25th, 1759, and Burns Night is observed on or around his birthday. During Burns Night, people gather for a special supper called a “Burns Supper,” which typically includes traditional Scottish dishes such as haggis, neeps (turnips), and tatties (potatoes)....