Every New Year’s Eve, many of us will come to the realisation that we don’t actually know the words to “Auld Lang Syne ... from a 1788 Scots poem by Robert Burns – but the poet actually ...

Burns began a correspondence with Agnes McElhose, also known as Clarinda and Nancy, a married woman he was besotted with. When she left Scotland to reunite with her husband he wrote Ae Fond Kiss as a ...

(NEXSTAR) – As the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Eve, you’ll hear “happy New Year,” and then these lyrics. “Should old acquaintance be forgot, and never brought to mind?” ...

‘Auld Lang Syne’ literally means ‘old long since’ but is more commonly translated as ‘for old times’ sake’. It is a song, based on a poem by the famous Scottish poet Robert Burns ...

The annual Burns Supper celebrates the life of the poet laureate of Scotland, Robert Burns ... Now Burns is known for the famous poem “Auld Lang Syne,” meaning for old time’s sake or ...

Robert Burns is the author of many famous Scottish poems written in the late 1700s. Burns' work includes Auld Lang Syne, which was later set to traditional folk music and is now sung at New Year ...

But the poems I wrote have been published! I didnae think anybody would read them!But people – important people, mind – are saying… that they’re great! You know, I have a feeling everyone ...

Although Burns Night remains an intrinsically Scottish tradition, celebrations are now held around the globe, showcasing the cross-cultural appeal of Burns' poetry ... Auld Lang Syne, is ...

The fourth annual Robert Burns Supper on April 24 will have live music and poetry, along with a traditional ... Red Rose” and “Auld Lang Syne,” which is now a song many sing on New Year ...