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The gloomy night is gath'ring fast

Key details

Archive number
NTS/02/25/BRN/02/125
Alt. number
3.6289
On display
Yes
Creator
Burns, Robert (Author)

Description

The gloomy night is gath'ring fast by Robert Burns.

Begins: "The gloomy night is gath'ring fast". sometimes known as "The bonnie banks of Ayr". The last 6 lines. Another copy of this poem is in the collection under Item ref 366.02.

Archive information

Hierarchy

  1. Robert Burns, collection of poems and songs ( )
  2. The gloomy night is gath'ring fast
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