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Poems (Scots, English, Paperback, New Ed)
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One of seven children born to a cotter in Ayrshire,
Burns(1759-96)has become the virtual personification of all that's
best in Scottish writing.Hisundiminished popularity is reflected in
the celebrations held all over the world on 'Burns Night',25
January, his birthday;and his lyric 'Auld Lang Syne' has become
synonymous with New Year festivities.Equally comfortable whether in
his antive Scots or in English, Burns enjoyed immediate success
with his volume POEMS, CHIEFLY IN THE SCOTTISH(1786), but had
suffered considerable financial and domestic hardship prior to its
publication.He had a complicated love life, and even when married
got involved with a string of women, some of whom are mentioned in
his
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