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I dwell in a lonely house I know That vanished many a summer ago.

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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
Vanished
Dwell
Lonely
Summer
House
Many

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