Ae Fond Kiss
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"Ae Fond Kiss" is a famous love song and poem by Scottish poet Robert Burns, expressing poignant farewell and unrequited love.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ae Fond Kiss... | 7 |
| Ae Fond Kiss canonical | 2 |
| Ae Fond Kiss, and Then We Sever | 1 |
| Ae fond kiss, and then we sever | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8877200 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ae Fond Kiss Context triple: [Agnes Maclehose, inspired, Ae Fond Kiss]
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A.
Prelude to a Kiss
Prelude to a Kiss is a 1938 jazz ballad by Duke Ellington, renowned for its sophisticated harmonies and lyrical, romantic melody.
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B.
Kissed
"Kissed" is a 1996 Canadian independent drama film, directed by Lynne Stopkewich and starring Molly Parker, that explores a young woman's fixation with death and necrophilia.
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C.
Last Kiss
"Last Kiss" is a popular rock ballad famously covered by Pearl Jam, known for its tragic narrative and success as one of the band's biggest hit singles.
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D.
Kiss Kiss
Kiss Kiss is a darkly comic short story collection by Roald Dahl, featuring macabre twists and unsettling explorations of human nature.
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E.
Kiss Kiss
"Kiss Kiss" is a 2007 R&B/hip-hop single by Chris Brown featuring T-Pain, known for its catchy hook, dance-focused production, and commercial success on the Billboard charts.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ae Fond Kiss Target entity description: "Ae Fond Kiss" is a famous love song and poem by Scottish poet Robert Burns, expressing poignant farewell and unrequited love.
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A.
Prelude to a Kiss
Prelude to a Kiss is a 1938 jazz ballad by Duke Ellington, renowned for its sophisticated harmonies and lyrical, romantic melody.
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B.
Kissed
"Kissed" is a 1996 Canadian independent drama film, directed by Lynne Stopkewich and starring Molly Parker, that explores a young woman's fixation with death and necrophilia.
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C.
Last Kiss
"Last Kiss" is a popular rock ballad famously covered by Pearl Jam, known for its tragic narrative and success as one of the band's biggest hit singles.
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D.
Kiss Kiss
"Kiss Kiss" is a 2007 R&B/hip-hop single by Chris Brown featuring T-Pain, known for its catchy hook, dance-focused production, and commercial success on the Billboard charts.
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E.
Kiss Kiss
Kiss Kiss is a darkly comic short story collection by Roald Dahl, featuring macabre twists and unsettling explorations of human nature.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
poem
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song ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Ae Fond Kiss, and Then We Sever
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linked to:
Ae Fond Kiss
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| author | Robert Burns ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Scotland ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
one of Robert Burns’s most famous love songs
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widely anthologized in Scottish literature ⓘ |
| emotionalTone |
melancholic
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poignant ⓘ |
| firstLine | Ae fond kiss, and then we sever ⓘ |
| form | lyric poem ⓘ |
| genre |
love poem
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song ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | musical settings in the Scottish song tradition ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced | Scottish love song repertoire ⓘ |
| hasLine |
Ae fond kiss, and then we sever
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linked to:
Ae Fond Kiss
Had we never lov’d sae blindly ⓘ Had we never lov’d sae kindly ⓘ |
| language |
English
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Scots ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Romanticism ⓘ |
| meter | song-like stanzaic form ⓘ |
| originalMedium | manuscript ⓘ |
| period | late 18th century ⓘ |
| poet | Robert Burns ⓘ |
| subject | a lover’s farewell ⓘ |
| theme |
farewell
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longing ⓘ parting ⓘ unrequited love ⓘ |
| writtenBy | Robert Burns ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ae Fond Kiss Description of subject: "Ae Fond Kiss" is a famous love song and poem by Scottish poet Robert Burns, expressing poignant farewell and unrequited love.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Roísín Hanlon in Ae Fond Kiss...
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