Get Your Premium Membership

Robert Burns

Robert Burns Photo
Biography | All Poems | Best Poems | Short Poems | Quotes

Robert Burns was a poet and songwriter widely regarded as the national poet of Scotland. This celebrated Scottish poet and lyricist was born at Alloway, near Ayr, in 1759. Burns' poem "A Red, Red Rose" is considered one of the greatest poems of all-time.


Poems are below...



Top 5 Poems

All Poems

12345678910...
12345678910...

Quotes

Here are a few random quotes by Robert Burns.

See also: All Robert Burns Quotes

Quote Left O pale, pale now, those rosy lips, I aft hae kissed sae fondly;... Quote Right
Go to Quote / Comment

Quote Left Their sighing , canting , grace-proud faces, their three-mile prayers, and half-mile graces. Quote Right
Go to Quote / Comment

Quote Left Ae fond kiss, and then we sever! A farewell, and then forever! Deep in heart-wrung tears I'll pledge thee, Warring sighs and groans I'll wage thee. Who shall say that Fortune grieves him, While the star of hope she leaves him? Me, nae cheerful twinkle lights me, Dark despair around benights me. Quote Right
Go to Quote / Comment

Quote Left Prudent, cautious self-control, is wisdom's root. Quote Right
Go to Quote / Comment

Quote Left Ae fond kiss, and then we severA farewell, and then foreverDeep in heart-wrung tears I'll pledge thee,Warring sighs and groans I'll wage thee.Who shall say that Fortune grieves him,While the star of hope she leaves himMe, nae cheerful twinkle lights me,Dark despair around benights me. Quote Right
Go to Quote / Comment


Book: Shattered Sighs