Hugh MacDiarmid
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Scottish poet, pen name of Christopher Murray Grieve (1892–1978)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1892
- Died
- 1978
- Works
- 182
Top works
- Albyn, or, Scotland and the future
- Five bits of Miller
- Stony limits and other poems
- Three hymns to Lenin
- Poems
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 147
- Total plays
- 544
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- ROBINS-I: a tool for assessing risk of bias in non-randomised studies of interventions
· 2016 · cited 15,445x
- Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
· 2018 · cited 10,995x
- The mutational constraint spectrum quantified from variation in 141,456 humans
· 2020 · cited 9,176x
- Analysis of protein-coding genetic variation in 60,706 humans
· 2016 · cited 9,059x
- Mutations of the BRAF gene in human cancer
· 2002 · cited 8,635x
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Quotes
- “I amna fou' sae muckle as tired — deid dune. It's gey and hard wark coupin' gless for glessWi' Cruivie and Gilsanquhar and the like,And I'm no' juist as bauld as aince I wes.”
- “I'll ha'e nae hauf-way hoose, but aye be whaurExtremes meet — it's the only way I kenTo dodge the curst conceit o' bein' richtThat damns the vast majority o' men.”
- “To meddle wi the thistle and to pluck The figs frae't is my metier, I think.”
- “The number of people who can copulate properly may be few; the number who can write well are infinitely fewer.”
- “If there's a sword-like sangThat can cut Scotland clearO a' the warld besideRax me the hilt o't here.For there's nae jewal tillFrae the rest o earth it's free,Wi the starry separatenessI'd fain to Scotland gie.”
- “The rose of all the world is not for me.I want for my partOnly the little white rose of ScotlandThat smells sharp and sweet — and breaks the heart.”
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