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Page 49
... continue maturing as a poet , and it is doubtless with this self - knowledge in mind that he later interpreted this period of his development in the couplet , " That not in Fancy's Maze he wander'd long / But stooped to Truth , and ...
... continue maturing as a poet , and it is doubtless with this self - knowledge in mind that he later interpreted this period of his development in the couplet , " That not in Fancy's Maze he wander'd long / But stooped to Truth , and ...
Page 50
... continue supporting him while he wrote . As a matter of fact , when the first four books of the Iliad translation appeared in 1715 and were successful , the family sold its farm at Binfield and moved to a small house at Chiswick , just ...
... continue supporting him while he wrote . As a matter of fact , when the first four books of the Iliad translation appeared in 1715 and were successful , the family sold its farm at Binfield and moved to a small house at Chiswick , just ...
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... continue . On January 24 , 1723 the two volumes appeared , only to be confiscated three days later by the government . By March , however , the prohibition against Sheffield's Works was lifted and copies were again on sale . Mean- while ...
... continue . On January 24 , 1723 the two volumes appeared , only to be confiscated three days later by the government . By March , however , the prohibition against Sheffield's Works was lifted and copies were again on sale . Mean- while ...
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