Tonight is Burns Night named after the Scottish poet Rabbie Burns. His life is celebrated in Scotland and by Scots around the world including those here in England. Rabbie wrote the famous poem “To A Mouse” which includes the line “The best laid plans of mice and men aft gang agley.” This inspired the title of the Steinbeck novel “Of Mice And Men” and also the phrase “Are you a man or a mouse?”
Tonight is Burns Night named after the Scottish poet Rabbie Burns. His life is celebrated in Scotland and by Scots around the world including those here in England. Rabbie wrote the famous poem “To A Mouse” which includes the line “The best laid plans of mice and men aft gang agley.” This inspired the title of the Steinbeck novel “Of Mice And Men” and also the phrase “Are you a man or a mouse?”