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 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
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Quote Left The heart and benevolent and kind the most resembles God. Quote Right
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Quote Left Then let us pray that come it may,— As come it will for a' that,—... Quote Right
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Quote Left Suspicion is a heavy armor and with its weight it impedes more than it protects. 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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