Robert Burns — poems to learn by heart
Robert Burns: 99 poems. Pick any — it opens in the Memorizun trainer; the progressive word- and letter-hiding method helps you memorize faster.
- 292. Song—Farewell to the Highlands
- 177. Elegy on the Death of Sir James Hunter Blair
- 306. Election Ballad at close of Contest for representing the Dumfries Burghs, 1790
- Tam O'Shanter
- 92. Suppressed Stanzas of “The Vision”
- 293. The Whistle: A Ballad
- 278. On the late Captain Grose’s Peregrinations
- 128. The Farewell
- 494. Song—Farewell thou stream that winding flows
- 437. Song—Thine am I, my faithful Fair
- 519. Ballad on Mr. Heron’s Election—No. 2
- 403. The Soldier’s Return: A Ballad
- 540. Inscription to Chloris
- 155. Epistle to Mrs. Scott of Wauchope House
- 195. Song—A Rose-bud by my Early Walk
- 45. My Girl she’s Airy: A Fragment
- 19. A Prayer in the Prospect of Death
- 398. Lord Gregory: A Ballad
- 39. Ballad on the American War
- 26. John Barleycorn: A Ballad
- 391. A Tippling Ballad—When Princes and Prelates, etc.
- 88. The Author’s Earnest Cry and Prayer
- 273. Song—Tam Glen
- 395. Sonnet on the Author’s Birthday
- 56. Epistle to Davie, A Brother Poet
- 91. The Vision
- 38. Epitaph on my Ever Honoured Father
- 305. Song—Gudewife, count the lawin
- 203. Sylvander to Clarinda
- 466. Ode for General Washington’s Birthday
- 511. Song—O aye my wife she dang me
- 421. Epitaph on a Lap-dog
- 447. Song—A red, red Rose
- 57. Holy Willie’s Prayer
- 310. Tam o’ Shanter: A Tale
- 347. Song—Ye Jacobites by Name
- 438. Impromptu on Mrs. Riddell’s Birthday
- 93. The Rantin Dog, the Daddie o’t
- 478. Epigram on a Suicide
- 166. Epitaph for William Nicol, High School, Edinburgh
- 16. A Prayer under the Pressure of Violent Anguish
- 449. Song—The Flowery banks of Cree
- 185. The Humble Petition of Bruar Water
- 123. Lines to an Old Sweetheart
- 94. Here’s his Health in Water
- 419. Bonie Jean: A Ballad
- 375. Song—The Deuks dang o’er my Daddie
- 220. Song—The Winter it is Past
- 294. Song—To Mary in Heaven
- 304. Song—I Murder hate
- 7. Ah, woe is me, my Mother dear
- 73. Song—Farewell to Ballochmyle
- 144. A Winter Night
- 538. Song—Now Spring has clad the grove in green
- 296. The Five Carlins: An Election Ballad
- 15. Winter: A Dirge
- 137. Song—Farewell to the Banks of Ayr
- 193. On Scaring some Water-Fowl in Lock Turit
- A Red, Red Rose
- 254. Caledonia: A Ballad
- 548. The Dean of Faculty: A new Ballad
- 311. On the Birth of a Posthumous Child
- 75. Halloween
- 79. Adam Armour’s Prayer
- 285. Song—I Gaed a Waefu’ Gate Yestreen
- 352. The Song of Death
- 29. Song—The Rigs o’ Barley
- 247. Ode, Sacred to the Memory of Mrs. Oswald of Auchencruive
- 204. Song—Love in the Guise of Friendship
- 280. The Kirk of Scotland’s Alarm: A Ballad
- 264. Song—On a Bank of Flowers
- 101. Song—Composed in Spring
- 394. Song—Braw Lads o’ Gala Water
- 297. Election Ballad for Westerha’
- 314. Song—There’ll never be Peace till Jamie comes hame
- 551. Ballad on Mr. Heron’s Election—No. 4
- 226. Song—I hae a Wife o’ my Ain
- 136. Prayer—O Thou Dread Power
- 518. Ballad on Mr. Heron’s Election—No. 1
- 59. Death and Dr. Hornbook
- 117. Song—Farewell to Eliza
- 167. Epitaph for Mr. William Michie, Schoolmaster
- 383. Song—My Wife’s a winsome wee thing
- 279. Epigram on Francis Grose the Antiquary
- 324. Song—The Charms of Lovely Davies
- 87. The Twa Dogs
- 386. The Rights of Women—Spoken by Miss Fontenelle
- 115. The Farewell to the Brethren of St. James’s Lodge, Tarbolton
- 201. Birthday Ode for 31st December, 1787
- 244. The Henpecked Husband
- 520. Ballad on Mr. Heron’s Election—No. 3
- 83. The Cotter’s Saturday Night
- 370. Song—Sic a Wife as Willie had
- 309. Verses on Captain Grose
- 209. Song—M’Pherson’s Farewell
- 130. Nature’s Law: A Poem
- 234. A Mother’s Lament for her Son’s Death
- 25. My Father was a Farmer: A Ballad
- 488. Song—The Winter of Life
