5 burns facts

January 22nd, 2008 by scott

Published on July 31 in Kilmarnock in an edition of 600 copies, Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect was an immediate success.

In 1784 Burns read the works of the Edinburgh poet Robert Fergusson. Under his influence and that of Scottish folk tradition and older Scottish poetry,

During the next two years he produced most of his best-known poems, including “The Cotter’s Saturday Night,” “Hallowe’en,” “To a Daisy,” and “To a Mouse.” In addition, he wrote “The Jolly Beggars,

While Burns was in Edinburgh, he successfully published a second, 3000-copy edition of Poems (1787), which earned him a considerable sum. From the proceeds he was able to tour (1787) the English border region and the Highlands and finance another winter in Edinburgh.

Burns was born in Alloway, Ayrshire, January 25, 1759. He was the eldest of seven children born to William Burness, a struggling tenant farmer, and his wife, Agnes Broun.

scotts wwII question

October 12th, 2007 by scott

how many British people died in wwII.

scotts autobiography

September 28th, 2007 by scott

My name is Scott I live in Glasgow, Scotland I’m 11 years old.

HOBBIES

My hobbies are football, swimming, tennis, golf, the football team I support is Rangers. My dad says when I’m older I’ll be hitting a golf ball 300 yards.
I also really like badminton and I like to go swimming with my Mum and Dad.

I live with my Mum and Dad I am an only child and my Dad usually always takes me to Coatbridge golf course.
My Mum usually always takes me to the shops and my grandmas.

I really like reading Harry Potter.

Hello world!

September 3rd, 2007 by scott

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