Rabbie burns auld lang syne5/30/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Traditions at New YearĪuld Lang Syne is traditionally sung at the stroke of midnight on New Year’s Eve in Scotland and around the world, especially in English-speaking countries.Īt Hogmanay in Scotland, traditionally everyone joins hands to form a large circle. He is widely considered Scotland’s national poet and is best known for being part of a group who wrote in the Scots language. Some of the lyrics were collated along with his own – the ballad “Old Long Syne” printed in 1711 by James Watson has some similarities in the first verse to Burns’, for example. He was a Scottish poet and wrote the poem “Auld Lang Syne” in 1788. He was also known as Rabbie Burns and the Bard of Ayrshire. Robert Burns was born in 1759 and died in 1796. But the broad seas have roared between usĪnd we will take an excellent good-will drink ![]()
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