Related Program: The X The Thistle & Shamrock: Songs Of The Bard By editor • Feb 7, 2015 Related Program: The X ShareTweetEmail Originally published on February 1, 2017 8:52 am Hear a variety of artists in the intoxicating thrall of the songs — timeless and thriving — of Robert Burns, Scotland's National Bard.Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/. ShareTweetEmailView the discussion thread.