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    Robert Burns, national poet of Scotland, who wrote lyrics and songs in Scots and in English.
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  • Robert Burns, (born Jan. 25, 1759, Alloway, Ayrshire, Scot.—died July 21, 1796, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire), National poet of Scotland.

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      The life and times of Robert Burns who came from humble farming stock.

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      Robert Burns (born January 25, , Alloway, Ayrshire, Scotland—died July 21, , Dumfries, Dumfriesshire) was the national poet of Scotland, who wrote lyrics and songs in Scots and in English.

    Robert Burns Biography

  • The Burns Howff Club was formed in the Globe Inn in 1889, and meets on the 25th January each year to celebrate the anniversaryof the birth of Robert Burns with a “Burns Supper” EDINBURGH: The Writers Museum, Lady Stairs House, Lady Stairs Close, Lawnmarket, EH1 2PA.

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  • Robert Burns was born on 25 January 1759, in a two-roomed thatched cottage built by his father, William, in the village of Alloway, in south-west Scotland.

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    Early life

    Robert Burns was born on 25 January 1759 in the village of Alloway, two miles south of Ayr. His parents, Willian Burnes[s] and Agnes Broun, were tenant farmers but they ensured their son received a relatively good education and he began to read avidly. The works of Alexander Pope, Henry Mackenzie and Laurence Sterne fired Burns's poetic impulse and relationships with the opposite sex provided his inspiration. Handsome Nell, for Nellie Kilpatrick, was his first song.

    Hard physical labour on the family farm took its toll on the young Burns, who increasingly turned his attentions towards the passions of poetry, nature, drink and women which would characterise the rest of his life. He fathered twins with eventual wife Jean Armour, but a rift in their relationship nearly led to Burns emigrating to the West Indies with lover Mary Campbell (his Highland Mary). Mary's sudden death and the sensational success of his first published collection of verse kept him in Scot

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      The following is a condensed biography of the life of Robert Burns, Scotland's National Bard.
    He edited The Works of Robert Burns (1834), prefacing it with a biography of Burns that contained much valuable new material.
    Biography Early life.
    Burns himself belonged to a local Scottish militia unit and extolled their virtues of ancient masculine pursuits as climbing, hunting, fishing.

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  • Biography Early life.