"Life of Robert Burns" by Thomas Carlyle, edited by O. W. Wight, is a biographical masterpiece that delves into the life and works of the renowned Scottish poet. Carlyle's eloquent prose brings to life the trials and triumphs of Burns, offering a comprehensive account of his artistic genius and profound impact on Scottish literature and culture. Wight's editorial contributions enrich the reader's understanding of Burns' life, making this book an essential literary treasure for poetry enthusiasts and history buffs alike.