Robert Frost: Selected Poems (Fall River Press Edition)

by Robert Frost

Overview

In his poetry, Robert Frost made plainspoken men and women eloquent philosophers on the human condition. Robert Frost: Selected Poems is a unique collection of more than 100 poems by this well-known twentieth-century American poet. It includes the full contents of his first three volumes of poetry--A Boys Will, North of Boston, and Mountain Interval--and such beloved poems as "Mending Wall," "The Road Not Taken," and "The Death of the Hired Man."  This selection also includes dozens of early poems not collected in those three classic books.This beautifully designed volume will be a treasured addition to any home library.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781435139589
Publisher:	Union Square & Co.
Publication date:	11/01/2011
Sold by:	Hachette Digital, Inc.
Format:	eBook
Pages:	344
File size:	965 KB

About the Author

Robert Frost (1874-1963) was born in San Francisco, California and grew up in Lawrence, Massachusetts. He attended Harvard University but did not graduate. After many years of working at various jobs, including farming in Derry New Hampshire, Frost finally gained success as a poet at the age of forty with the publication of his second book, North of Boston, in 1914. He taught at Amherst College for more than two decades and won the Pulitizer Prize for poetry four times. 

Table of Contents

EARLY POEMS Greece God’s Garden La Noche Triste Down the Brook. And Back.
Flight Song of the Wave A Dream of Julius Caesar Caesar’s Lost Transport Ships Parting. To —
Parting Class Hymn Twilight Summering The Falls An Unhistoric Spot The Birds Do Thus Warning Quest of the Orchis

A BOY’S WILL Into My Own Ghost House My November Guest A Late Walk Love and a Question Stars Storm Fear Wind and Window Flower To the Thawing Wind A Prayer in Spring Flower-Gathering Rose Pogonias Asking for Roses Waiting In a Vale A Dream Pang In Neglect The Vantage Point Mowing Going for Water The Trial by Existence In Equal Sacrifice The Tuft of Flowers Spoils of the Dead Pan with Us The Revelation The Demiurge’s Laugh A Line-Storm Song Now Close the Windows October My Butterfly Reluctance

NORTH OF BOSTON The Pasture 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

THE MOUNTAIN INTERVAL The Road Not Taken Christmas Trees An Old Man’s Winter Night 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 The Bonfire A Girl’s Garden The Exposed Nest
“Out, Out --”
Brown’s Descent or the Willy-Nilly Slide The Gum-Gatherer The Line-Gang The Vanishing Red Snow The Sound of the Trees