Burns, Robert, 1759-1796

Robert 'Rabbie' Burns, Scotland's National Bard, wrote over 700 poems and collected many traditional Scottish folk songs, and you can discover them here. Daily contact with Rabbie's poetry is sure to enhance your year with wit, wisdom, love and friendship.

In this series, a contemporary poet selects & introduces a poet of the past. By their choice of poems & by the personal & critical reactions they express in their prefaces the editors offer insights into their own work as well as providing an accessible & passionate introduction to some of the gr...