Robert Burns (25 Januari 1759 – 21 Juli 1796) adalah seorang penyair dan penulis lagu Skotlandia beraliran Romantisisme.[1]

Robert Burns
Potret paling terkenal Burns, berdasarkan Alexander Nasmyth, 1787 (detail)
Potret paling terkenal Burns, berdasarkan Alexander Nasmyth, 1787 (detail)
Lahir(1759-01-25)25 Januari 1759
Alloway, Ayrshire, Skotlandia
Meninggal21 Juli 1796(1796-07-21) (umur 37)
Dumfries, Skotlandia
PekerjaanPoetlyricistfarmerexciseman
KebangsaanSkotlandia
KewarganegaraanBritiania
Aliran sastraRomantisisme
Karya terkenal"Auld Lang Syne"


"To a Mouse"
"A Man's A Man for A' That"
"Ae Fond Kiss"
"Scots Wha Hae"
"Tam O'Shanter"
"Halloween"


"The Battle of Sherramuir"
Tanda tangan

Beberapa karya yang ditulis selama hidupnya antara lain :

  1. A Red, Red Rose[2]
  2. The Ordination[2]
  3. Coming Through The Rye[2]
  4. To A Mouse[2]
  5. Song—Fragment—Love for love[2]
  6. My Heart's In The Highlands[2]
  7. Extempore in the Court of Session[2]
  8. Song—Love in the Guise of Friendship[2]
  9. To a Mouse[2]
  10. To Miss Logan, with Beattie’s Poems[2]
  11. Song—There’ll never be Peace till Jamie comes hame[2]
  12. A Grace before Dinner[2]
  13. Epitaph on William Muir[2]
  14. Auld Lang Syne[2]
  15. Death and Dr. Hornbook[2]
  16. To A Mountain Daisy[2]
  17. Ae Fond Kiss, And Then We Sever[2]
  18. Song—Farewell to the Highlands[2]
  19. Nature’s Law: A Poem[2]
  20. Elegy on the Death of Robert Ruisseaux[2]
  21. A Red. Red Rpse[3]
  22. O wert thou in the called blast[3]

Rujukan

  1. ^ "Robert Burns (Scottish Poet)". Encyclopedia Britannica. Diakses tanggal 2010-05-20. 
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t "Robert Burns Poems and Poetry". Famous Poets and Poems. Diakses tanggal 2010-05-20. 
  3. ^ a b Philip, Neil. 2005. Best-Loved Poems. Britania Raya, Little Brown.