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B’iad Hugh MacDiarmid (Christopher Murray Grieve), fear ar a dtugann údar an leabhair seo ‘the most significant, seminal force in Scottish culture in the twentieth cent ury’; Sydney Goodsir Smith, Nua Shéalannach, ‘a Scot by adoption, and furthermore, a Scot whose poetry is entirely in Scots’; agus Somhairle Mac Gill Eathain (Sorley MacLean): ‘The only contemporary British poet considered by MacDiarmid anything approaching his equal’.