Robert Frost
Robert Lee Frost (March 26, 1874 – January 29, 1963) was an American poet. He is highly regarded for his realistic depictions of rural life and his command of American colloquial speech. His work frequently employed settings from rural life in New England in the early twentieth century, using them to examine complex social and philosophical themes. One of the most popular and critically respected American poets of his generation, Frost was honored frequently during his lifetime, receiving four Pulitzer Prizes for Poetry.
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Famous quotes by robert frost:
“States strong enough to do good are but few.
Their number would seem limited to three.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
“What is this talked-of mystery of birth
But being mounted bareback on the earth?”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
“‘For God’s sake, aren’t you fond of viewing nature?
You don’t like nature. All you like is books....’”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
“And now he comes again with clatter of stone,
And mounts the wall again with whited eyes
And all his tail that isn’t hair up straight.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
“The footpath down to the well is healed.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)