Which works did Ezra Pound continue to write and translate while at Saint Elizabeth’s Hospital?

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While at Saint Elizabeth’s Hospital, Ezra Pound continued his literary output despite his confinement. During his 12-year stay (1946–1958), he focused on the following works:

Poetry: He continued writing his long-term project, The Cantos, specifically producing Section: Rock-Drill (1955) and Thrones (1959).1
Translations: He translated ancient Chinese poetry, published as The Classic Anthology (1954), and translated Sophocles’ Trachiniai, titled Women of Trachis (1956).1

In addition to these works, Pound maintained a worldwide correspondence and received regular visitors during this period.1