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I also became a poet, and for one year lived in a Paradise of my own creation; I imagined that I also might obtain a niche in the temple where the names of Homer and Shakespeare are consecrated.

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (2005). “Frankenstein”, p.10, Prestwick House Inc
I also became a poet, and for one year lived in a Paradise of my own creation; I imagined that I also might obtain a niche in the temple where the names of Homer and Shakespeare are consecrated.