“His locked, lettered, braw brass collar, Shewed him the gentleman and scholar.”
Book:The Poetical works
Quote by Robert Burns
Work
The Poetical works
This book is a compilation of various poems, showcasing a range of themes and styles, reflecting the author's poetic prowess and imaginative expression. 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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