“I want someone to laugh with me, someone to be grave with me, someone to please me and help my discrimination with his or her own remark, and at times, no doubt, to admire my acuteness and penetration.”
Quote by Robert Burns
Work
The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing His Poems, Letters, Songs, His Letters to Clarinda, and the Whole of His Suppressed Poems: with an Essay on His Life, Genius, and Character [signed: J. B.]. MS. Notes
The Complete Works of Robert Burns is a scholarly compilation that brings together a wide array of the poet's writings. It encompasses his celebrated poems, personal correspondence, and musical compositions. Additionally, the collection includes a substantial number of poems that were previously unpublished. Accompanying these writings is an essay that delves into the life, creative abilities, and personality of Robert Burns, offering insight into his literary contributions and personal history. more
Author
Robert Burns
Robert Burns, born on January 25, 1759, and died on July 21, 1796, was a renowned Scottish poet. Known for his accessible poetry style and profound social criticism, Burns' works cover a wide range of themes, including love, nature, and the lives of the working people. more
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