Quote Originally Posted by cajunscot View Post
As a Burns purist, it makes me sad to see a Burns Supper become a de facto Scottish Night that only pays lip service to the man and his work -- which by the way, his collection of songs and his work as a proto-ethnomusicologist is just as significant as his own works.

While Burns may be difficult to understand at first, with a little bit of study, it becomes very clear that the sentiment behind the words is still relevant today.

T.
Not to mention how much of Burns' work is still part of our common vernacular today.

Dan