Augusta, Lady Gregory - Young Quotes

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I was told in many places of Osgar's bravery and Goll's strength and Conan's bitter tongue, and the arguments of Oisin and Patrick. And I have often been given the story of Oisin's journey to Tir-nan-Og, the Country of the Young, that is, as I am told, a fine place and everything that is good is in it.

Augusta, Lady Gregory

We would not give up our own country - Ireland - if we were to get the whole world as an estate, and the Country of the Young along with it.

Augusta, Lady Gregory

Thomas Davis was a great man where poetry is concerned, and a better than Thomas Moore. All over Ireland his poetry is, and he would have done other things but that he died young.

Augusta, Lady Gregory