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

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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
Two
Oar
Cannot
Parted
Swept
Wedding
Speed
Master
Masters
Away

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No, in country money, the country scale of gain, The requisite lift of spirit has never been found.
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The sun was warm but the wind was chill. You know how it is with an April day. When the sun is out and the wind is still, You're one month on in the middle of May. But if you so much as dare to speak, a cloud come over the sunlit arch, And wind comes off a frozen peak, And you're two months back in the middle of March.
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When clever people ask me where I get a poem, I despair.
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The best way to hate is the worst. 'Tis to find what the hated need, Never mind of what actual worth, And wipe that out of the earth. Let them die of unsatisfied greed.
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