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...important to them! Mr. Guest's poems will be forgotten tomorrow; but as ballads of the times they cannot be neglected. His collected poems, under the revealing title The Passing Throng, will be published this season. All along Main Street men who never even heard of Robert Frost will be reading Edgar A. Guest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pirates and Flappers* | 3/24/1923 | See Source »

Soil of Vermont A poet of New England; but a poet first of all of the American character, Robert Frost is best known for his second volume of verse, North of Boston. Frost is a farmer by nature, that curious combination of dreamer and hardheaded Yankee, more characteristic of tillers of the soil than of poets. I like best to think of him sitting in the grass at the edge of a field back of his farmhouse in the Vermont hills. His large, nobly-formed head, with its loosely falling iron gray hair, bends slightly forward. He talks deliberately, softly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Robert Frost | 3/17/1923 | See Source »

...summary: HARVARD CORNELL Walker, Lee, l.w. r.w., McDonald Beals, Guild, c. c., Burnett Larocque, Peirson, r.w. l.w., Frost, Rone, Wright Crosby, Hammond, l.d. r.d., Nesbit Owen, Chase, r.d. l.d., Tone Flint, g. g., Stanton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEXTET SHUTS OUT CORNELL AT ARENA | 2/19/1923 | See Source »

...have not been sufficient, the ghost must be dispersed, by the old device of hoax exposers; he must be confronted with self-comparisons, odious though they may be. First, in the Harvard scale, come the names of George Santayana, Percy McKaye, John Jay Chapman, Ed win Arlington Robinson, Robert Frost and Cale Young Rice. They, to be sure belong to the era before the ghost was raised; but they still manage to keep pace with the advancing generations. After the century mark stand such poets as Hermann Hagedorn. John Gould Fletcher, Arthur Davison Ficks, all of them forces...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAYING THE GHOST | 2/16/1923 | See Source »

Columbus, your withered age, and your hair whitened with frost...

Author: By Joseph Auslander, | Title: CRIMSON BOOKSHELF | 1/5/1923 | See Source »

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