O Thou, whatever title suit thee! Auld Hornie, Satan, Nick, or Clootie.
Robert Burns Quotes
The best laid schemes o' mice an' men Gang aft a-gley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain For promis'd joy.
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| Birth: | 25th January, 1759 |
| Death: | 21st July, 1796 |
| Nationality: | Scottish |
| Profession: | Farmer, Poet |
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Robert Burns was a Scottish poet and a lyricist. He is widely regarded as the national poet of Scotland and is celebrated worldwide. He is the best known of the poets who have written in the Scots language, although much of his writing is also in English and a light Scots dialect, accessible to an audience beyond Scotland.
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