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Robert Burns was a poet and songwriter widely regarded as the national poet of Scotland. This celebrated Scottish poet and lyricist was born at Alloway, near Ayr, in 1759. Burns' poem "A Red, Red Rose" is considered one of the greatest poems of all-time.


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Quote Left The great Creator to revereMust sure become the creatureBut still the preaching cant forbear,And ev'n the rigid featureYet ne'er with wits profane to rangeBe complaisance extendedAn atheist laugh's a poor exchangeFor deity offended. Quote Right
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Quote Left The heart and benevolent and kind the most resembles God. Quote Right
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Quote Left The best-laid schemes o' mice an 'men Gang aft agley. Quote Right
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Quote Left I have a hundred times wished that one could resign life as an officer resigns a commission. Quote Right
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Quote Left The soger frae the wars returns, The sailor frae the main,... Quote Right
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