As our language wanes and dies, the golden legends of the far-off centuries fade and pass away. No one sees their influe — Douglas Hyde
As our language wanes and dies, the golden legends of the far-off centuries fade and pass away. No one sees their influe — Douglas Hyde
As our language wanes and dies, the golden legends of the far-off centuries fade and pass away. No one sees their influe — Douglas Hyde
As our language wanes and dies, the golden legends of the far-off centuries fade and pass away. No one sees their influe — Douglas Hyde
As our language wanes and dies, the golden legends of the far-off centuries fade and pass away. No one sees their influe — Douglas Hyde
As our language wanes and dies, the golden legends of the far-off centuries fade and pass away. No one sees their influe — Douglas Hyde
As our language wanes and dies, the golden legends of the far-off centuries fade and pass away. No one sees their influe — Douglas Hyde
As our language wanes and dies, the golden legends of the far-off centuries fade and pass away. No one sees their influe — Douglas Hyde
As our language wanes and dies, the golden legends of the far-off centuries fade and pass away. No one sees their influe — Douglas Hyde
As our language wanes and dies, the golden legends of the far-off centuries fade and pass away. No one sees their influe — Douglas Hyde
As our language wanes and dies, the golden legends of the far-off centuries fade and pass away. No one sees their influe — Douglas Hyde
As our language wanes and dies, the golden legends of the far-off centuries fade and pass away. No one sees their influe — Douglas Hyde
As our language wanes and dies, the golden legends of the far-off centuries fade and pass away. No one sees their influe — Douglas Hyde
As our language wanes and dies, the golden legends of the far-off centuries fade and pass away. No one sees their influe — Douglas Hyde
As our language wanes and dies, the golden legends of the far-off centuries fade and pass away. No one sees their influe — Douglas Hyde
As our language wanes and dies, the golden legends of the far-off centuries fade and pass away. No one sees their influe — Douglas Hyde
As our language wanes and dies, the golden legends of the far-off centuries fade and pass away. No one sees their influe — Douglas Hyde
As our language wanes and dies, the golden legends of the far-off centuries fade and pass away. No one sees their influe — Douglas Hyde
As our language wanes and dies, the golden legends of the far-off centuries fade and pass away. No one sees their influe — Douglas Hyde
As our language wanes and dies, the golden legends of the far-off centuries fade and pass away. No one sees their influe — Douglas Hyde
As our language wanes and dies, the golden legends of the far-off centuries fade and pass away. No one sees their influe — Douglas Hyde
As our language wanes and dies, the golden legends of the far-off centuries fade and pass away. No one sees their influe — Douglas Hyde
As our language wanes and dies, the golden legends of the far-off centuries fade and pass away. No one sees their influe — Douglas Hyde
As our language wanes and dies, the golden legends of the far-off centuries fade and pass away. No one sees their influe — Douglas Hyde
As our language wanes and dies, the golden legends of the far-off centuries fade and pass away. No one sees their influe — Douglas Hyde
As our language wanes and dies, the golden legends of the far-off centuries fade and pass away. No one sees their influe — Douglas Hyde
As our language wanes and dies, the golden legends of the far-off centuries fade and pass away. No one sees their influe — Douglas Hyde
As our language wanes and dies, the golden legends of the far-off centuries fade and pass away. No one sees their influe — Douglas Hyde
As our language wanes and dies, the golden legends of the far-off centuries fade and pass away. No one sees their influe — Douglas Hyde
As our language wanes and dies, the golden legends of the far-off centuries fade and pass away. No one sees their influe — Douglas Hyde
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As our language wanes and dies, the golden legends of the far-off centuries fade and pass away. No one sees their influence upon culture; no one sees their educational power.

— Douglas Hyde
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