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"Such a Parcel of Rogues in a Nation" is a Scottish folk song whose lyrics are taken from a poem written by Robert Burns in 1791, listed as number 5516 in the Roud Folk Song Index. It has continued to be associated with Scottish nationalism and also been referenced in other situations where politicians' actions have gone against ...
A patriotic poem by Robert Burns in 1791, expressing his anger and sorrow at the betrayal of Scotland by a few traitors for English gold. The phrase \"such a parcel of rogues in a nation\" is a common expression in Scotland to describe treachery or deceit.
A Scottish folk song based on a poem by Robert Burns, expressing anger and resentment against English rule and treason. The phrase \"such a parcel of rogues in a nation\" is a common expression of disdain for traitors or betrayers.
A song by Burns expressing his anger and despair at the betrayal of Scotland by its leaders for English gold. Listen to the audio reading by John Sessions and read the full text of the poem.
Robert Burns, affectionately known as Scotland's national bard, was born on January 25, 1759, in Alloway, Ayrshire, and passed away on July 21, 1796, in Dumfries. His relatively short life was nonetheless prolific and impactful, leaving behind a rich legacy that continues to resonate not just in Scotland, but around the world.
Sic a Parcel of Rogues. A song that protests bitterly about the Union of Scotland and England in 1707. It is usually said that this song was composed by Robert Burns, but he did not himself claim it. Robert Chambers included it in his collection of Scottish Songs Prior to Burns and suggested that there was not at that time known to be clear ...
SUCH A PARCEL OF ROGUES IN A NATION. (Robert Burns) Fareweel to a' our Scottish fame. Fareweel our ancient glory. Fareweel e'en to the Scottish name. So famed in martial story. Now Sark runs to the Solway sands. And Tweed runs to the ocean. To mark where England's province stands.
