Robert Burns, or “Rabbie” Burns, did not specifically write a poem solely about Edinburgh, but he did spend time in the city and wrote several works there. Edinburgh was important to him during his life, as it was where he gained a lot of recognition as a poet.One of the closest references to Edinburgh can be found in his poem “Address to Edinburgh,” written in 1786. Here’s an excerpt:Address to Edinburgh (1786)Edina! Scotia’s darling seat!All hail thy palaces and tow’rs,Where once beneath a Mon