Word: frosts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Frost retired at Harvard in 1949 and went to Ohio...
Death also came to Henry A. Frost '05, former chairman of the department of Architectural Design, and of late a visiting professor of Architecture at Ohio University. Frost was fatally injured when his car ran off the road and plunged into a ditch about five miles northeast of Athens, Ohio. Police said he apparently suffered a heart attack or fell asleep at the wheel...
...When Frost was spectre-gray...
After the mildest winter in years, the sun was shining and frost was fast disappearing. G.I.s, on the slopes of fortified hills, watched the valley's floors for signs that the earth is firm enough to bear a major offensive's weight...
...Optimist. Edwin Arlington Robinson was the only sizable poet the U.S. had between Emily Dickinson and the poetic renaissance around World War I sparked by Robert Frost, Ezra Pound, Carl Sandburg and Edgar Lee Masters. Robinson found the poetic landscape "flowing with milk and water." He injected the gall & wormwood of realism. In general, he celebrated the individual, not by tracking the footprints of great men, but by tracing the soul-prints of weak ones. The Miniver Cheevys, the Richard Corys, the fumblers, the failures, the souses were not freaks to him but symbols of man's suffering...