O Lord, since we have feasted thus,
Which we so little merit,
Let Meg now take away the flesh,
And Jock bring in the spirit!
Written by Burns for the landlord of the Globe, William Hyslop, in return for dinner. Said after dinner.

 
Dumfries & Galloway Online
Lots of links and information about Dumfries & Galloway.
Ellisland Farm - home of Robert Burns
Robert Burns lived at Ellisland Farm near Dumfries, where he wrote some of his best-loved poems before moving to Dumfries - Ellisland is now a popular Burns visitor attraction / museum
Robert Burns World Federation
The foremost source of information on the life and works of Robert Burns
Burns Howff Club, Dumfries (Robert Burns society)
Founded in the Globe Inn, Burns' favourite "howff", in 1889 the Club includes a programme of events developed to encourage Burns enthusiasm among children.
Guid Nychburris Festival
Annual festival celebrating the Riding of the Marches and the Crowning of the Queen of the South, which takes place the third Saturday in June.
McMillan Hotels - Luxury Scotland Hotels
Hamilton House Guest House Dumfries
Ferintosh Guest House Dumfries

 
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