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:
“Having tasted fruit,
She scorns a pasture withering to the root.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
“‘Don’t touch me, please I say, don’t touch me, please.
I’ll not be put to bed by you, my man.’
‘Just as you say. Have it your own way, then.
‘My man is it?’ You talk like a professor....’”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
“No burst of nuclear phenomenon
That put an end to what was going on
Could make much difference to the dead and gone.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)