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Completely Burns

Completely Burns

In celebration of the 250th anniversary of Robert Burns - over 300 poems have been recorded by actors from all generations. Visit bbc.co.uk/burns for more from BBC Scotland.

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  • Cauld is the E'enin Blast

    Wed, 2 Dec 09

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    1 min

    Paul Young reads this song which contributes to the tradition of Peg a-Ramsay, an old song which is quoted in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. Peggy Ramsay had something of a reputation and the use of milling imagery is common in bawdry.

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