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- Robert Burns Robert Burns (25 January 1759 – 21 July 1796) (also known as Rabbie Burns, Scotland's favourite son, the Ploughman Poet, the Bard of Ayrshire and in Scotland as simply The Bard) was a poet and a lyricist. He is widely regarded as the national p...
- Auld Lang Syne 'Auld Lang Syne' was based on an anonymous verse which Burns took down from an old man's singing, and which so enchanted him that he wrote: 'Light be the earth on the beast of the Heaven-inspired poet who composed this glorious fragment.' Little did h...
