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Nature's never quite Sure she hasn't erred In her vague design.

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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
God
Design
Quite
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Nature
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We ran as if to meet the moon.
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I'd like to go by climbing a birch tree~ And climb black branches up a snow-white trunk Toward heaven, till the tree could bear no more, But dipped its top and set me down again. That would be good both going and coming back. One could do worse than be a swinger of birches.
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Man that is of woman born is apt to be as vain has his mother.
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I see for Nature no defeat In one tree's overthrow Or for myself in my retreat For yet another blow.
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Style is less the man than the way a man takes himself.
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You can't trust God to be unmerciful. There you have the beginning of all wisdom.
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Yes, and even for the past...that it will turn out to have been all right for what it was. Something I can accept. Mistakes made by the self I had to be or was not able to be.
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We get twitted now and then on how we made this country. Well, we took the whole business, of course. It's not just that corner that we took from Mexico. When we got it all together, we got a very shapely country-the best continental cut in all the world, between the two oceans and in the right temperature zone.
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