... shortly comment upon, was born on March 26, 1874, in San Francisco, California. After his father's death in 1885, he moved to New England and settled in rural Lawrence, Massachusetts. Young Frost experimented with poetry in his early years at High School. He did so, as well, in Dartmouth College and Harvard University, which he attended for a brief time. Later, from 1885 ... to 1912 , as Harold Bloom, a literary critic and a professor of humanities at the University of Yale writes, Frost took up poultry farming, teaching, and writing poetry "often at night at the kitchen table" (13). On...

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... , New Hampshire, where there was a teaching opening. Robert began to go to school and sit in on his mother's classes. He soon learned to love language, and eventually went to Lawrence High School, where he wrote the words to the school hymn, and graduated as co-valedictorian. Frost was then sent to Dartmouth College by his controlling grandfather, who saw it ... as the proper place for him to train to become a businessman. Frost read even more in college, and learned that he loved poetry. In 1912, at the age of 38, he sold the farm his father had passed to him and used the proceeds to ta...

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