• This page contains links to the Robert Burns poetry and songs that we have featured on this website.some of these include translations.
  • Robert Burns - The Peoples Poet - BBC Documentary Writer Andrew O'Hagan asks what made Robert Burns one of the world's favourite poets.
  • Robert Burns is a brilliant figure in the traditional Scottish poetry. His songs and lyrics in the Scottish dialect are highly popular and widely admired.
  • A famous Scottish lyricist and poet, and celebrated as the Scottish National Poet, Robert Burns was born on January 25, 1759 in Alloway, Scotland.
  • Robert Burns was born on 25 January 1759 in Alloway, a village located on the River Doon in South Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • This hard physical work caused Robert Burns to develop the heart condition rheumatic fever which was later to claim his life at an early age.
  • Robert Burns was born into a farming family at Alloway in Ayrshire in 1759. He died in Dumfries at the early age of 37.
  • Burns's progress was registered in the minutes of the lodge meeting for 1 October which announced "Robert Burns in Lochly was passed and raised."
  • Robert Burns (25 January 1759 – 21 July 1796), also known familiarly as Rabbie Burns, was a Scottish poet and lyricist.
  • Robert Burns was born on 25 January 1759 in Ayrshire, Scotland. His parents, William and Agnes, were poor tenant farmers and Robert was the eldest of seven...