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"No poet has ever achieved such sudden and national fame as Burns in Scotland," says the Encyclopaedia Britannica. On 25 January - Burns' birthday - Scots still traditionally gather with their families and read their favourite works of their bard. The true folk cult of Burns in Scotland is somewhat reminiscent of our cult of Shevchenko. And some of Burns's poems in Mykola Lukash's congenial translations seem to be "embedded" in our literary tradition, which is why there are so many similarities in the historical existence of Scotland and Ukraine...