Therefore, it remains likely that Burns played a significant part in shaping this particular version of the song. 'Auld Lang Syne' is an extremely nostalgic and sincere expression of friendship.

“Auld Lang Syne” is a Scottish song written by poet Robert ... “auld lang syne” are the only part not translated in the English version you’re most likely to hear. If it were translated ...

The phrase “for auld lang syne” essentially means “for (the sake of) old times”, which positions it as an apt song to sing at a time when people reflect on the past 12 months. While there are several ...

Scottish poet Robert Burns first wrote “Auld Lang Syne” in 1788 and sent it to ... noting that the song's English translation is “For Old Time’s Sake.” In its original form, the poem ...

And thus the first greeting for the New Year are hugs and kisses. And then, or later, auld lang syne will be sung. Champagne is quaffed or a less expensive drink is taken as toast to the new beginning ...

The signing of the Auld Alliance in 1295 might have given the Scots French support against England, but it also gave the Scottish merchants the privilege of selecting the first choice of Bordeaux ...

If you sang “Auld Lang Syne” on New Year’s Eve, you were speaking Scots. The lyricist? Poet Robert (aka Rabbie) Burns.