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Two such as you with such a master speed Cannot be parted nor be swept away

Robert Frost

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Robert Frost
Age: 88 †
Born: 1874
Born: March 26
Died: 1963
Died: January 29
Pedagogue
Playwright
Poet
Writer
San Francisco County
California
Robert Lee Frost
Cannot
Parted
Swept
Wedding
Speed
Master
Masters
Away
Two
Oar

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