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Poems and Songs of Robert Burns

By Robert Burns

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Cover: Highland Landscape, Glencoe (c. 1860s), oil on canvas by Horatio McCulloch (1805-1867) · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain (artist died 1867)

The poems and songs of Scotland's national poet, arranged year by year from his boyhood verses in 1771 to his death in 1796. The Scots words are kept as he wrote them, and the notes gloss the hard ones.

Summary written with Claude Sonnet 5.5.

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Table of contents

  1. 1: 1771 - 1779
  2. 2: 1780
  3. 3: 1781
  4. 4: 1782
  5. 5: 1783
  6. 6: 1784
  7. 7: 1785
  8. 8: 1786
  9. 9: 1787
  10. 10: 1788
  11. 11: 1789
  12. 12: 1790
  13. 13: 1791
  14. 14: 1792
  15. 15: 1793
  16. 16: 1794
  17. 17: 1795
  18. 18: 1796