Question

In the dim past, nor holding back in fear
a. What does the poet mean by the phrase 'in the dim past '?

Answer 1

Answer:

the dim and distant past definition: 1. a time in the past that is not clearly remembered: 2. a time in the past that is not clearly.

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Answer 2

In the dim past' refers to unhappy or unpleasant past experiences.