Robert Burns: A Collection of Poems and Songs

Many nations have produced outstanding poets who they would gladly have represent their culture. But can any nation say they have an equivalent of Robert Burns, the Ploughman Poet, the Bard of Scotland? This one poet is indelibly linked and intertwined with the culture and people of Scotland.

His unique ability enabled him to appeal to all and claim his role as the poet of his people. His fame today is worldwide and celebrated in January each year on Burns' Night. Each New Year's Eve, friends and families the world over ring in the new year with "Auld Lang Syne." And in this volume, we bring you some of his most famous works that illustrate why his genius verse has endured through the years.