The Poetry of Robert Frost The Collected Poems, Complete and Unabridged,9780805005028

The Poetry of Robert Frost The Collected Poems, Complete and Unabridged

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Edition: 1st
ISBN13: 9780805005028
ISBN10: 0805005021
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1969-11-15
Publisher(s): Henry Holt and Co.
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Summary

This is the only comprehensive volume of Robert Frost's published verse; in it are the contents of all eleven of his individual books of poetry-from A Boy's Will (1913) to In the Clearing (1962). The editor, Edward Connery Lathem, has scrupulously annotated the more than 350 poems in this book.

Author Biography

Robert Frost (1874–1963) is this country’s best-loved poet. His work epitomizes the American affinity for plain speaking, nature, and the land.

Table of Contents

The Pasture
1(5)
A BOY'S WILL
Into My Own
5(1)
Ghost House
5(1)
My November Guest
6(1)
Love and a Question
7(1)
A Late Walk
8(1)
Stars
9(1)
Storm Fear
9(1)
Wind and Window Flower
10(1)
To the Thawing Wind
11(1)
A Prayer in Spring
12(1)
Flower-Gathering
12(1)
Rose Pogonias
13(1)
Waiting
14(1)
In a Vale
15(1)
A Dream Pang
16(1)
In Neglect
16(1)
The Vantage Point
17(1)
Mowing
17(1)
Going for Water
18(1)
Revelation
19(1)
The Trial by Existence
19(3)
The Tuft of Flowers
22(1)
Pan With Us
23(1)
The Demiurge's Laugh
24(1)
Now Close the Windows
25(1)
In Hardwood Groves
25(1)
A Line-Storm Song
26(1)
October
27(1)
My Butterfly
28(1)
Reluctance
29(4)
NORTH OF BOSTON
Mending Wall
33(1)
The Death of the Hired Man
34(6)
The Mountain
40(4)
A Hundred Collars
44(7)
Home Burial
51(4)
The Black Cottage
55(4)
Blueberries
59(3)
A Servant to Servants
62(6)
After Apple-Picking
68(1)
The Code
69(4)
The Generations of Men
73(8)
The Housekeeper
81(8)
The Fear
89(3)
The Self-Seeker
92(9)
The Wood-Pile
101(1)
Good Hours
102(3)
MOUNTAIN INTERVAL
The Road Not Taken
105(1)
Christmas Trees
105(3)
An Old Man's Winter Night
108(1)
The Exposed Nest
109(1)
A Patch of Old Snow
110(1)
In the Home Stretch
110(8)
The Telephone
118(1)
Meeting and Passing
118(1)
Hyla Brook
119(1)
The Oven Bird
119(1)
Bond and Free
120(1)
Birches
121(2)
Pea Brush
123(1)
Putting in the Seed
123(1)
A Time to Talk
124(1)
The Cow in Apple Time
124(1)
An Encounter
125(1)
Range-Finding
126(3)
The Hill Wife
Loneliness
126(1)
House Fear
127(1)
The Smile
127(1)
The Oft-Repeated Dream
128(1)
The Impulse
128(1)
The Bonfire
129(4)
A Girl's Garden
133(2)
Locked Out
135(1)
The Last Word of a Bluebird
135(1)
``Out, Out---''
136(1)
Brown's Descent
137(3)
The Gum-Gatherer
140(1)
The Line-Gang
141(1)
The Vanishing Red
142(1)
Snow
143(13)
The Sound of Trees
156(3)
NEW HAMPSHIRE
New Hampshire
159(13)
A Star in a Stoneboat
172(2)
The Census-Taker
174(2)
The Star-Splitter
176(3)
Maple
179(6)
The Ax-Helve
185(3)
The Grindstone
188(3)
Paul's Wife
191(5)
Wild Grapes
196(3)
Place for a Third
199(11)
Two Witches
The Witch of Coos
202(5)
The Pauper Witch of Grafton
207(3)
An Empty Threat
210(2)
A Fountain, a Bottle, a Donkey's Ears, and Some Books
212(5)
I Will Sing You One-O
217(3)
Fragmentary Blue
220(1)
Fire and Ice
220(1)
In a Disused Graveyard
221(1)
Dust of Snow
221(1)
To E. T.
222(1)
Nothing Gold Can Stay
222(1)
The Runaway
223(1)
The Aim Was Song
223(1)
Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
224(1)
For Once, Then, Something
225(1)
Blue-Butterfly Day
225(1)
The Onset
226(1)
To Earthward
226(2)
Good-by and Keep Cold
228(1)
Two Look at Two
229(1)
Not to Keep
230(1)
A Brook in the City
231(1)
The Kitchen Chimney
232(1)
Looking for a Sunset Bird in Winter
232(1)
A Boundless Moment
233(1)
Evening in a Sugar Orchard
234(1)
Gathering Leaves
234(1)
The Valley's Singing Day
235(1)
Misgiving
236(1)
A Hillside Thaw
237(1)
Plowmen
238(1)
On a Tree Fallen Across the Road
238(1)
Our Singing Strength
239(1)
The Lockless Door
240(1)
The Need of Being Versed in Country Things
241(4)
WEST-RUNNING BROOK
Spring Pools
245(1)
The Freedom of the Moon
245(1)
The Rose Family
246(1)
Fireflies in the Garden
246(1)
Atmosphere
246(1)
Devotion
247(1)
On Going Unnoticed
247(1)
The Cocoon
247(1)
A Passing Glimpse
248(1)
A Peck of Gold
249(1)
Acceptance
249(1)
Once by the Pacific
250(1)
Lodged
250(1)
A Minor Bird
250(1)
Bereft
251(1)
Tree at My Window
251(1)
The Peaceful Shepherd
252(1)
The Thatch
252(2)
A Winter Eden
254(1)
The Flood
254(1)
Acquainted with the Night
255(1)
The Lovely Shall Be Choosers
255(2)
West-Running Brook
257(3)
Sand Dunes
260(1)
Canis Major
261(1)
A Soldier
261(1)
Immigrants
262(1)
Hannibal
262(1)
The Flower Boat
262(1)
The Times Table
263(1)
The Investment
263(1)
The Last Mowing
264(1)
The Birthplace
264(1)
The Door in the Dark
265(1)
Dust in the Eyes
265(1)
Sitting by a Bush in Broad Sunlight
266(1)
The Armful
266(1)
What Fifty Said
267(1)
Riders
267(1)
On Looking Up by Chance at the Constellations
268(1)
The Bear
268(1)
The Egg and the Machine
269(4)
A FURTHER RANGE
A Lone Striker
273(2)
Two Tramps in Mud Time
275(2)
The White-Tailed Hornet
277(2)
A Blue Ribbon at Amesbury
279(2)
A Drumlin Woodchuck
281(2)
The Gold Hesperidee
283(2)
In Time of Cloudburst
285(1)
A Roadside Stand
286(1)
Departmental
287(2)
The Old Barn at the Bottom of the Fogs
289(1)
On the Heart's Beginning to Cloud the Mind
290(2)
The Figure in the Doorway
292(1)
At Woodward's Gardens
293(1)
A Record Stride
294(1)
Lost in Heaven
295(1)
Desert Places
296(1)
Leaves Compared with Flowers
296(1)
A Leaf-Treader
297(1)
On Taking from the Top to Broaden the Base
298(1)
They Were Welcome to Their Belief
299(1)
The Strong Are Saying Nothing
299(1)
The Master Speed
300(1)
Moon Compasses
300(1)
Neither Out Far nor In Deep
301(1)
Voice Ways
301(1)
Design
302(1)
On a Bird Singing in Its Sleep
302(1)
Afterflakes
303(1)
Clear and Colder
303(1)
Unharvested
304(1)
There Are Roughly Zones
305(1)
A Trial Run
306(1)
Not Quite Social
306(1)
Provide, Provide
307(3)
Ten Mills
Precaution
308(1)
The Span of Life
308(1)
The Wrights' Biplane
308(1)
Evil Tendencies Cancel
308(1)
Pertinax
308(1)
Waspish
309(1)
One Guess
309(1)
The Hardship of Accounting
309(1)
Not All There
309(1)
In Dives' Dive
310(1)
The Vindictives
310(3)
The Bearer of Evil Tidings
313(2)
Iris by Night
315(1)
Build Soil
316(9)
To a Thinker
325(1)
A Missive Missile
326(5)
A WITNESS TREE
Beech
331(1)
Sycamore
331(1)
The Silken Tent
331(1)
All Revelation
332(1)
Happiness Makes Up in Height for What It Lacks in Length
333(1)
Come In
334(1)
I Could Give All to Time
334(1)
Carpe Diem
335(1)
The Wind and the Rain
336(2)
The Most of It
338(1)
Never Again Would Birds' Song Be the Same
338(1)
The Subverted Flower
339(2)
Willful Homing
341(1)
A Cloud Shadow
342(1)
The Quest of the Purple-Fringed
342(1)
The Discovery of the Madeiras
343(5)
The Gift Outright
348(1)
Triple Bronze
348(1)
Our Hold on the Planet
349(1)
To a Young Wretch
349(1)
The Lesson for Today
350(5)
Time Out
355(1)
To a Moth Seen in Winter
356(1)
A Considerable Speck
357(1)
The Lost Follower
358(1)
November
359(1)
The Rabbit-Hunter
360(1)
A Loose Mountain
360(1)
It Is Almost the Year Two Thousand
361(1)
In a Poem
362(1)
On Our Sympathy with the Under Dog
362(1)
A Question
362(1)
Boeotian
362(1)
The Secret Sits
362(1)
An Equalizer
363(1)
A Semi-Revolution
363(1)
Assurance
363(1)
An Answer
363(1)
Trespass
364(1)
A Nature Note
364(1)
Of the Stones of the Place
365(1)
Not of School Age
366(1)
A Serious Step Lightly Taken
367(1)
The Literate Farmer and the Planet Venus
368(7)
STEEPLE BUSH
A Young Birch
375(1)
Something for Hope
375(1)
One Step Backward Taken
376(1)
Directive
377(2)
Too Anxious for Rivers
379(1)
An Unstamped Letter in Our Rural Letter Box
380(2)
To an Ancient
382(3)
Five Nocturnes
The Night Light
382(1)
Were I in Trouble
383(1)
Bravado
383(1)
On Making Certain Anything Has Happened
383(1)
In the Long Night
384(1)
A Mood Apart
385(1)
The Fear of God
385(1)
The Fear of Man
386(1)
A Steeple on the House
386(1)
Innate Helium
386(1)
The Courage to Be New
387(1)
Iota Subscript
387(1)
The Middleness of the Road
388(1)
Astrometaphysical
388(1)
Skeptic
389(1)
Two Leading Lights
390(1)
A Rogers Group
391(1)
On Being Idolized
391(1)
A Wish to Comply
391(1)
A Cliff Dwelling
392(1)
It Bids Pretty Fair
392(1)
Beyond Words
393(1)
A Case for Jefferson
393(1)
Lucretius versus the Lake Poets
393(1)
Haec Fabula Docet
394(1)
Etherealizing
394(1)
Why Wait for Science
395(1)
Any Size We Please
396(1)
An Importer
396(1)
The Planners
397(1)
No Holy Wars for Them
398(1)
Bursting Rapture
398(1)
U. S. 1946 King's X
399(1)
The Ingenuities of Debt
399(1)
The Broken Drought
399(1)
To the Right Person
400(3)
``An Afterword'' from COMPLETE POEMS
Take Something Like a Star
403(1)
From Plane to Plane
404(7)
IN THE CLEARING
Pod of the Milkweed
411(1)
Away!
412(1)
A Cabin in the Clearing
413(2)
Closed for Good
415(1)
America Is Hard to See
416(3)
One More Brevity
419(2)
Escapist---Never
421(1)
For John F. Kennedy His Inauguration
422(3)
Accidentally on Purpose
425(1)
A Never Naught Song
426(1)
Version
427(1)
A Concept Self-Conceived
427(1)
[Forgive, O Lord...]
428(1)
Kitty Hawk
428(15)
Auspex
443(1)
The Draft Horse
443(1)
Ends
444(1)
Peril of Hope
445(1)
Questioning Faces
445(1)
Does No One at All Ever Feel This Way in the Least?
446(1)
The Bad Island---Easter
447(2)
Our Doom to Bloom
449(1)
The Objection to Being Stepped On
450(1)
A-Wishing Well
451(2)
How Hard It Is to Keep from Being King When It's in You and in the Situation
453(9)
Lines Written in Dejection on the Eve of Great Success
462(2)
The Milky Way is a Cowpath
464(1)
Some Science Fiction
465(2)
Quandary
467(1)
A Reflex
468(1)
In a Glass of Cider
468(1)
From Iron
468(1)
[Four-Room Shack...]
469(1)
[But Outer Space...]
469(1)
On Being Chosen Poet of Vermont
469(1)
[We Vainly Wrestle...]
469(1)
[It Takes All Sorts...]
470(1)
[In Winter in the Woods...]
470(3)
A MASQUE OF REASON
A Masque of Reason
473(20)
A MASQUE OF MERCY
A Masque of Mercy
493
NOTES
Bibliographical & Textual Notes
525(60)
INDEX
Index of First Lines & Titles
585

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