Ae Fond Kiss

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"Ae Fond Kiss" is a famous love song and poem by Scottish poet Robert Burns, expressing poignant farewell and unrequited love.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf poem
song
alsoKnownAs Ae Fond Kiss, and Then We Sever NERFINISHED
author Robert Burns NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Scotland
culturalSignificance one of Robert Burns’s most famous love songs
widely anthologized in Scottish literature
emotionalTone melancholic
poignant
firstLine Ae fond kiss, and then we sever
form lyric poem
genre love poem
song
hasAdaptation musical settings in the Scottish song tradition
hasInfluenced Scottish love song repertoire
hasLine Ae fond kiss, and then we sever NERFINISHED
Had we never lov’d sae blindly
Had we never lov’d sae kindly
language English
Scots
literaryMovement Romanticism
meter song-like stanzaic form
originalMedium manuscript
period late 18th century
poet Robert Burns NERFINISHED
subject a lover’s farewell
theme farewell
longing
parting
unrequited love
writtenBy Robert Burns NERFINISHED

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