The document provides biographical details about the renowned Scottish poet Robert Burns. It describes how he was born into a poor farming family in 1759 and became fluent in French through self-study. It discusses his early romantic interests that inspired some of his poems. It also outlines his marriage, career as a poet and excise officer, popular works such as "Auld Lang Syne", and his untimely death at age 37 in 1796.

1. The Greatest Poet of Scotland Robert Burns 1759-1796

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11. Monuments to Robert Burns

12. R. Burns Statute in Washington Park, Albany N.Y.

15. Robert Burn’s House

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20. Statues of Robert Burns