Songs and lyrics of Robert Burns
Burns
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Burns · 127 chapters
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He’ll hae misfortunes great and sma’, But aye a heart aboon them a’; He’ll be a credit till us a’, We’ll a’ be proud o’ Robin.
O Mary, at thy window be, It is the wish’d, the trysted hour!
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- IntroductionSample
- THERE WAS A LAD
- MARY MORISON
- THE BIRKS OF ABERFELDY
- TO A MOUSE, ON TURNING HER UP IN HER NEST WITH THE PLOUGH, NOVEMBER, 1785
- GO FETCH TO ME A PINT O’ WINE
- MY LOVE IS LIKE A RED RED ROSE
- HIGHLAND MARY
- AFTON WATER
- DAINTY DAVIE
- IT WAS A’ FOR OUR RIGHTFU’ KING
- WHEN I THINK ON THE HAPPY DAYS
- KENMURE’S ON AND AWA
- TO MARY IN HEAVEN
- LOGAN BRAES
- ON THE BATTLE OF SHERIFFMUIR
- DUNCAN GRAY
- MY NANNIE O
- THE RIGS O’ BARLEY
- GREEN GROW THE RASHES
- A WINTER NIGHT
- THE RICHES OF THE POOR
- THO’ CRUEL FATE
- TAM GLEN
- FOR THE SAKE OF SOMEBODY
- O, FOR ANE AN’ TWENTY, TAM!
- O, WAT YE WHA’S IN YON TOWN?
- O THIS IS NO MY AIN LASSIE
- I’LL AYE CA’ IN BY YON TOWN
- THE AULD FARMER’S NEW-YEAR MORNING SALUTATION TO HIS AULD MARE, MAGGIE,
- LASSIE WI’ THE LINT-WHITE LOCKS
- THE POSIE
- THOUGHTS IN WINTER
- CONTENTED WI’ LITTLE
- JOHN BARLEYCORN
- WILLIE BREWED
- COUNT THE LAWIN
- RATTLIN’, ROARIN’ WILLIE
- AN OFFER OF FRIENDSHIP
- THE CARDIN’ O’T
- JOHN ANDERSON MY JO
- AND MAUN I STILL ON MENIE DOAT
- DUNCAN DAVISON
- AN EXHORTATION TO DAVIE
- WHISTLE, AND I’LL COME TO YOU, MY LAD
- THE RANTIN’ DOG THE DADDIE O’T
- MAN WAS MADE TO MOURN
- THE HIGHLAND LADDIE
- ADDRESS TO EDINBURGH
- BONNIE LESLEY
- AH, CHLORIS
- AE FOND KISS
- MY NANNIE’S AWA
- MACPHERSON’S FAREWELL
- BRAW LADS
- IN A FRIEND’S CAUSE
- SCOTCH DRINK
- ANOTHER OF THE SAME
- A BOUSING CATCH
- THE MALTWORM’S RUNE
- POETS FOR EVER!
- THE BONNIE LAD THAT’S FAR AWA
- IT IS NA, JEAN, THY BONNIE FACE
- I HAE A WIFE
- UP IN THE MORNING
- MY WIFE’S A WINSOME WEE THING
- THE DEATH AND DYING WORDS OF POOR MAILIE, THE AUTHOR’S ONLY PET YOWE
- POOR MAILIE’S ELEGY
- THE BARDS OF AYR
- LAST MAY A BRAW WOOER
- I’M OWRE YOUNG TO MARRY YET
- WHAT CAN A YOUNG LASSIE DO WI’ AN AULD MAN?
- TO THE WEAVERS GIN YE GO
- ADDRESS TO THE UNCO GUID, OR THE RIGIDLY RIGHTEOUS
- CA’ THE YOWES TO THE KNOWES
- AYE SHE WROUGHT HER MAMMIE’S WARK
- OPEN THE DOOR TO ME, OH!
- WANDERING WILLIE
- OUT OVER THE FORTH
- THOU HAST LEFT ME EVER, JAMIE
- ROWTH O’ RHYMES THE POET’S RICHES
- YE BANKS AND BRAES
- NOW WESTLIN WINDS
- AULD ROB MORRIS
- POORTITH CAULD
- TIBBIE, I HAE SEEN THE DAY
- ADDRESS TO THE DEIL
- O MAY, THY MORN
- PEG-A-RAMSEY
- WHISTLE OWRE THE LAVE O’T
- HUSBAND, HUSBAND, CEASE YOUR STRIFE
- HEY FOR A LASS WI’ A TOCHER
- SIC A WIFE AS WILLIE HAD
- O LASSIE, ART THOU SLEEPING YET?
- THE HUMBLE PETITION OF BRUAR WATER TO THE NOBLE DUKE OF ATHOLE
- YOUNG HIGHLAND ROVER
- MY HEART’S IN THE HIGHLANDS
- THE LOVELY LASS OF INVERNESS
- O, WERT THOU IN THE CAULD BLAST
- ELEGY ON CAPT. MATTHEW HENDERSON
- MY AIN KIND DEARIE O
- BESSY AND HER SPINNIN’ WHEEL
- FOR WEANS AND WIFE
- CROWDIE EVER MAIR
- ‘BRAW SOBER LESSONS’
- TO A HAGGIS
- BANNOCKS O’ BARLEY
- COMING THROUGH THE RYE
- LAMENT FOR JAMES, EARL OF GLENCAIRN
- A PRAYER IN THE PROSPECT OF DEATH
- STANZAS ON THE SAME OCCASION
- A BARD’S EPITAPH
- THE BRAES O’ BALLOCHMYLE
- AY WAUKIN, O
- IN EVIL DAYS
- THE POETIC DAYSPRING
- FOR A’ THAT AND A’ THAT
- HERE’S A HEALTH TO THEM THAT’S AWA
- AULD LANG SYNE
- THE TWA DOGS
- THE COTTER’S SATURDAY NIGHT
- THE BRIGS OF AYR
- TAM O’ SHANTER
- THE VISION
- Glossary
- Index of First Lines
- List of Poem Titles