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'''"On First Looking Into Chapman's Homer"''' is a poem written by [[John Keats]], first published in 1816.  It is in the form of an [[Italian Sonnet]].  In the poem, Keats makes the mistake of claiming that it was [[Cortez]] who discovered the [[Pacific]], when it was really [[Vasco Núñez de Balboa]].  
 
'''"On First Looking Into Chapman's Homer"''' is a poem written by [[John Keats]], first published in 1816.  It is in the form of an [[Italian Sonnet]].  In the poem, Keats makes the mistake of claiming that it was [[Cortez]] who discovered the [[Pacific]], when it was really [[Vasco Núñez de Balboa]].  
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   <big>On First Looking Into Chapman's Homer  
 
   Much have I travell'd in the realms of gold,
 
   Much have I travell'd in the realms of gold,
 
   And many goodly states and kingdoms seen;
 
   And many goodly states and kingdoms seen;
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   Look'd at each other with a wild surmise -
 
   Look'd at each other with a wild surmise -
 
   Silent, upon a peak in Darien.
 
   Silent, upon a peak in Darien.
   -- John Keats
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   -- John Keats</big>
       
[[Category:Poetry]]
 
[[Category:Poetry]]
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