Gang aft agley,
An’ lea’e us nought but grief an’ pain,
For promis’d joy!
If your best-laid plans for Burns Night have 'gang aft agley', here are some last-minute ideas:
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/arts/robertburns/: although this archive is no longer being updated, there are some great recordings and videos of the poems being read and sung by a variety of actors and artists available on this site.
- https://www.scottishpoetrylibrary.org.uk/posters/: the Scottish Poetry Library has a good selection of posters to download and print (including Burns)
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/events/ecc4wh: Liz Lochhead's Authors Live event reading Burns and her own poetry
- https://www.bl.uk/people/robert-burns: links to articles and images of manuscripts and letters
- https://www.scottishbooktrust.com/topics/poetry: if your pupils are inspired by Burns, here are some fantastic poetry resources.
Please let us know about any other resources available.
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