🌲 Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., part 2, sentence 74

The absence of an imaginative literature other than historical shows also that the literature must have followed, regularly, the course of the history, and was not an archaeological attempt to create an interest in names and events which were found in the chronicles.

What happens: follow, not be, create, find, absent · To what, where: absence, archaeological attempt, interest, names, chronicles, imaginative literature

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