Robert Frost - You have freedom when you're easy in your harness.

You have freedom when you're easy in your harness.

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Frost, Robert. Interviews with Robert Frost. Edited by Edward Connery Lathem, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1966.

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About the Author

Robert Frost

Born: March 26, 1874
Died: January 29, 1963
Nationality: American
Profession: Poet, Playwright

Biography

Robert Lee Frost was an American poet. His work was initially published in England before it was published in the United States. Known for his realistic depictions of rural life and his command of American colloquial speech, Frost frequently wrote about settings from rural life in New England in the early 20th century, using them to examine complex social and philosophical themes.

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