The Cotter's Saturday Night
| The Cotter's Saturday Night | |
|---|---|
| by Robert Burns | |
"The toil-worn Cotter frae his labour goes", engraving by William Miller. | |
| Written | Winter, 1785-86 |
| First published in | 31 July 1786 |
| Country | Scotland |
| Language | English and Scots |
| Form | Spenserian stanza |
| Rhyme scheme | ABABBCBCC |
| Publisher | John Wilson |
| Full text | |
| The Cotter's Saturday Night at Wikisource | |
The Cotter's Saturday Night is a poem by Robert Burns that was first published in Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect in 1786.