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Born in January 25, 1759 / Died in July 21, 1796 / United Kingdom / English

Poems by Robert Burns

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495. Song—Canst thou leave me thus, my Katie

... Thou maysn find those will love thee dear, ...

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527. Song—Address to the Woodlark

... For pity’s sake, sweet bird, nae mair! ...

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150. Song—Rattlin, Roarin Willie

... S., of the Crochallan Fencibles, a convivial club ...

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181. Reply to the Threat of a Censorious Critic

... WITH Esop’s lion, Burns says: Sore I feel Each other’s scorn, but damn that ass’ heel! ...

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259. A New Psalm for the Chapel of Kilmarnock

... of Ayr, whose “Practical Essay on the Death of Jesus Christ” led to a charge of heresy against him ...

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298. Prologue spoken at the Theatre of Dumfries

... Ye sprightly youths, quite flush with hope and spirit, ...

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416. Song—Logan Braes

... The bees hum round the breathing flowers ...

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452. Epigram pinned to Mrs. Riddell’s carriage

... But a fly for your load, you’ll break down on the road, ...

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343. Address to the shade of Thomson

... Shall bloom that wreath thou well hast won ...

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515. Song—O let me in this ae night

... The sweetest flower that deck’d the mead, ...

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329. Verses on the destruction of the Woods near Drumlanrig

... Or was’t the wil’fire scorch’d their boughs, ...

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429. Song—Come let me take thee to my breast

... I’ll seek nae main o’ Heav’n to share, ...

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456. Epitaph on Captain Lascelles

... A bystander whispers—“Pray don’t make so much o’t, ...

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120. Epitaph for Gavin Hamilton, Esq.

... But with such as he, where’er he be, ...

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312. Elegy on the late Miss Burnet of Monboddo

... Princes, whose cumb’rous pride was all their worth, ...