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Poetry of Robert Frost

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ISBN-10: 0805005013

ISBN-13: 9780805005011

Edition: N/A

Authors: Robert Frost, Edward Connery Lathem, Edward Connery Latham

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The only comprehensive gathering of Frost's published poetry, this affordable volume offers the entire contents of his eleven books of verse, fromA Boy's Will(1913) toIn the Clearing(1962). Frost scholar Lathem, who was also a close friend of the four-time Pulitzer Prize-winner, scrupulously annotated the 350-plus poems in this collection, which has been the standard edition of Frost's work since it first appeared in 1969.
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Book details

List price: $18.00
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
Publication date: 3/15/1979
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 607
Size: 5.36" wide x 7.94" long x 1.47" tall
Weight: 1.848
Language: English

Robert Frost, the quintessential poet of New England, was born in San Francisco in 1874. He was educated at Dartmouth College and Harvard University. Although he managed to support himself working solely as a poet for most of his life and holding various posts with a number of universities, as a young man he was employed as a bobbin boy in a mill, a cobbler, a schoolteacher, and a farmer. Frost, whose poetry focuses on natural images of New England, received the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry four times for: New Hampshire, Collected Poems, A Further Range, and A Witness Tree. His works are noted for combining characteristics of both romanticism and modernism. He also wrote A Boy's Will, North of…    

The Pasture
A Boy's Will
Into My Own
Ghost House
My November Guest
Love and a Question
A Late Walk
Stars
Storm Fear
Wind and Window Flower
To the Thawing Wind
A Prayer in Spring
Flower-Gathering
Rose Pogonias
Waiting
In a Vale
A Dream Pang
In Neglect
The Vantage Point
Mowing
Going for Water
Revelation
The Trial by Existence
The Tuft of Flowers
Pan with Us
The Demiurge's Laugh
Now Close the Windows
In Hardwood Groves
A Line-Storm Song
October
My Butterfly
Reluctance
North of Boston
Mending Wall
The Death of the Hired Man
The Mountain
A Hundred Collars
Home Burial
The Black Cottage
Blueberries
A Servant to Servants
After Apple-Picking
The Code
The Generations of Men
The Housekeeper
The Fear
The Self-Seeker
The Wood-Pile
Good Hours
Mountain Interval
The Road Not Taken
Christmas Trees
An Old Man's Winter Night
The Exposed Nest
A Patch of Old Snow
In the Home Stretch
The Telephone
Meeting and Passing
Hyla Brook
The Oven Bird
Bond and Free
Birches
Pea Brush
Putting in the Seed
A Time to Talk
The Cow in Apple Time
An Encounter
Range-Finding
The Hill Wife
Loneliness
House Fear
The Smile
The Oft-Repeated Dream
The Impulse
The Bonfire
A Girl's Garden
Locked Out
The Last Word of a Bluebird
"Out, Out--"
Brown's Descent
The Gum-Gatherer
The Line-Gang
The Vanishing Red
Snow
The Sound of Trees
New Hampshire
New Hampshire
A Star in a Stoneboat
The Census-Taker
The Star-Splitter
Maple
The Ax-Helve
The Grindstone
Paul's Wife
Wild Grapes
Place for a Third
Two Witches
The Witch of Coos
The Pauper Witch of Grafton
An Empty Threat
A Fountain, a Bottle, a Donkey's Ears, and Some Books
I Will Sing You One-O
Fragmentary Blue
Fire and Ice
In a Disused Graveyard
Dust of Snow
To E. T.
Nothing Gold Can Stay
The Runaway
The Aim Was Song
Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
For Once, Then, Something
Blue-Butterfly Day
The Onset
To Earthward
Good-by and Keep Cold
Two Look at Two
Not to Keep
A Brook in the City
The Kitchen Chimney
Looking for a Sunset Bird in Winter
A Boundless Moment
Evening in a Sugar Orchard
Gathering Leaves
The Valley's Singing Day
Misgiving
A Hillside Thaw
Plowmen
On a Tree Fallen Across the Road
Our Singing Strength
The Lockless Door
The Need of Being Versed in Country Things
West-Running Brook
Spring Pools
The Freedom of the Moon
The Rose Family
Fireflies in the Garden
Atmosphere
Devotion
On Going Unnoticed
The Cocoon
A Passing Glimpse
A Peck of Gold
Acceptance
Once by the Pacific
Lodged
A Minor Bird
Bereft
Tree at My Window
The Peaceful Shepherd
The Thatch
A Winter Eden
The Flood
Acquainted with the Night
The Lovely Shall Be Choosers
West-Running Brook
Sand Dunes
Canis Major
A Soldier
Immigrants
Hannibal
The Flower Boat
The Times Table
The Investment
The Last Mowing
The Birthplace
The Door in the Dark
Dust in the Eyes
Sitting by a Bush in Broad Sunlight
The Armful
What Fifty Said
Riders
On Looking Up by Chance at the Constellations
The Bear
The Egg and the Machine
A Further Range
A Lone Striker
Two Tramps in Mud Time
The White-Tailed Hornet
A Blue Ribbon at Amesbury
A Drumlin Woodchuck
The Gold Hesperidee
In Time of Cloudburst
A Roadside Stand
Departmental
The Old Barn at the Bottom of the Fogs
On the Heart's Beginning to Cloud the Mind
The Figure in the Doorway
At Woodward's Gardens
A Record Stride
Lost in Heaven
Desert Places
Leaves Compared with Flowers
A Leaf-Treader
On Taking from the Top to Broaden the Base
They Were Welcome to Their Belief
The Strong Are Saying Nothing
The Master Speed
Moon Compasses
Neither Out Far nor In Deep
Voice Ways
Desing
On a Bird Singing in Its Sleep
Afterflakes
Clear and Colder
Unharvested
There Are Roughly Zones
A Trial Run
Not Quite Social
Provide, Provide
Ten Mills
Precaution
The Span of Life
The Wrights' Biplane
Evil Tendencies Cancel
Pertinax
Waspish
One Guess
The Hardship of Accounting
Not All There
In Dives' Dive
The Vindictives
The Bearer of Evil Tidings
Iris by Night
Build Soil
To a Thinker
A Missive Missile
A Witness Tree
Beech
Sycamore
The Silken Tent
All Revelation
Happiness Makes Up in Height for What It Lacks in Length
Come In
I Could Give All to Time
Carpe Diem
The Wind and the Rain
The Most of It
Never Again Would Birds' Song Be the Same
The Subverted Flower
Willful Homing
A Cloud Shadow
The Quest of the Purple-Fringed
The Discovery of the Madeiras
The Gift Outright
Triple Bronze
Our Hold on the Planet
To a Young Wretch
The Lesson for Today
Time Out
To a Moth Seen in Winter
A Considerable Speck
The Lost Follower
November
The Rabbit-Hunter
A Loose Mountain
It Is Almost the Year Two Thousand
In a Poem
On Our Sympathy with the Under Dog
A Question
Boeotian
The Secret Sits
An Equalizer
A Semi-Revolution
Assurance
An Answer
Trespass
A Nature Note
Of the Stones of the Place
Not of School Age
A Serious Step Lightly Taken
The Literate Farmer and the Planet Venus
Steeple Bush
A Young Birch
Something for Hope
One Step Backward Taken
Directive
Too Anxious for Rivers
An Unstamped Letter in Our Rural Letter Box
To an Ancient
Five Nocturnes
The Night Light
Were I in Trouble
Bravado
On Making Certain Anything Has Happened
In the Long Night
A Mood Apart
The Fear of God
The Fear of Man
A Steeple on the House
Innate Helium
The Courage to Be New
Iota Subscript
The Middleness of the Road
Astrometaphysical
Skeptic
Two Leading Lights
A Rogers Group
On Being Idolized
A Wish to Comply
A Cliff Dwelling
It Bids Pretty Fair
Beyond Words
A Case for Jefferson
Lucretius versus the Lake Poets
Haec Fabula Docet
Etherealizing
Why Wait for Science
Any Size We Please
An Importer
The Planners
No Holy Wars for Them
Bursting Rapture
U. S. 1946 King's X
The Ingenuities of Debt
The Broken Drought
To the Right Person
"An Afterword" from Complete Poems
Take Something Like a Star
From Plane to Plane
In the Clearing
Pod of the Milkweed
Away!
A Cabin in the Clearing
Closed for Good
America Is Hard to See
One More Brevity
Escapist--Never
For John F. Kennedy His Inauguration
Accidentally on Purpose
A Never Naught Song
Version
A Concept Self-Conceived
[Forgive, O Lord ...]
Kitty Hawk
Auspex
The Draft Horse
Ends
Peril of Hope
Questioning Faces
Does No One at All Ever Feel This Way in the Least?
The Bad Island--Easter
Our Doom to Bloom
The Objection to Being Stepped On
A-Wishing Well
How Hard It Is to Keep from Being King When It's in You and in the Situation
Lines Written in Dejection on the Eve of Great Success
The Milky Way Is a Cowpath
Some Science Fiction
Quandary
A Reflex
In a Glass of Cider
From Iron
[Four-Room Shack ...]
[But Outer Space ...]
On Being Chosen Poet of Vermont
[We Vainly Wrestle ...]
[It Takes All Sorts ...]
[In Winter in the Woods ...]
A Masque of Reason
A Masque of Reason
A Masque of Mercy
A Masque of Mercy
Notes
Bibliographical and Textual Notes
Index
Index of First Lines and Titles