Selected Poems and Songs

Discover the timeless beauty of Scottish poetry with Selected Poems and Songs by Robert Burns. Published in 2014, this remarkable collection spans 496 pages and showcases Burns's work as it was first experienced by his contemporaries. The volume includes the complete text of Poems, chiefly in the Scottish Dialect (1786), along with a rich selection of his songs, featuring full scores. Each piece is presented in its original context, allowing readers to appreciate the depth and nuance of Burns's writing. This edition also offers comprehensive notes, valuable letters, and a glossary, making it an essential resource for both poetry enthusiasts and scholars alike. Immerse yourself in the lyrical world of Robert Burns and explore the enduring themes of love, nature, and humanity that resonate throughout his work.