Robert Burns

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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.


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Quote Left Oh would some power the giftie gie us, to see ourselves as others see us Quote Right
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Quote Left Morality, thou ly bane, Thy tens o' thousands thou has slain! Quote Right
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Quote Left The great Creator to revereMust sure become the creatureBut still the preaching cant forbear,And ev'n the rigid featureYet ne'er with wits profane to rangeBe complaisance extendedAn atheist laugh's a poor exchangeFor deity offended. Quote Right
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Quote Left The best-laid schemes o' mice an 'menGang aft agley. Quote Right
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Quote Left See Social-life and Glee sit down, All joyous and unthinking,... Quote Right
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