For auld lang syne. This is a song by Robert Burns. It was written in 1788 and is read here by Denis Lawson. The most universally famous song associated with Robert Burns, the poet first sent ...

The iconic song became a staple at the stroke of midnight with a little help from 18th century poet Robert Burns and the Scottish diaspora. It wouldn't be New Year's Eve without "Auld Lang Syne ...

THE singing of Auld Lang Syne at Hogmanay is an old Scottish tradition that has found itself practised in every corner of the globe. The Robert Burns poem was written in 1788 and while the ...

So he traveled the country and collected old Scots poetry and songs, including "Auld Lang Syne." Corrine Bowen, of Bonhams auctioneers views the Robert Burns manuscript and lyrics to Auld Lang ...

Knowing the “Auld Lang Syne” meaning will help you be better prepared to sing it on New Year’s. Here are the English lyrics to all five verses of Burns’s “Auld Lang Syne.” FIRST VERSE ...

It derives from a 1788 Scots poem by Robert Burns – but the poet actually ... The phrase “for auld lang syne” essentially means “for (the sake of) old times”, which positions it as ...

The line about “for auld lang syne” is essentially ... The song originated as a poem, but it probably wasn’t written by Robert Burns as is commonly believed—at least not entirely.

Every New Year’s Eve, many of us will come to the realisation that we don’t actually know the words to “Auld Lang Syne ... from a 1788 Scots poem by Robert Burns – but the poet actually ...