Burns Day: Celebrate the Poetry

Robert Burns is considered one of (if not the) greatest Scottish writer. His first volume of poetry was published in 1786. He was born on January 25, 1759, in Alloway, Scotland. This is the day that Burns fans from around the world gather together to celebrate the life and work of their favorite literary figure. Celebrate Burns Day!

• Man Was Made to Mourn
• On Marriage - Robert Burns
• Address to the Toothache - Robert Burns
• A Red, Red Rose - Robert Burns
• Collected Works

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