Symbolism in the Poetic Works of Robert Frost Nature has inspired countless poets from primitive times to the present. ... In fact, it can be said that this poet viewed nature as being separate from humanity only by the virtue by which humanity removes itself from the outside world. ... Many of Frost's poem clearly demonstrate the ways in which the peace of being fully juxtaposed to nature when a human steps outside their rigid human realm and learn to 2 appreciate their natural surroundings. ... He has been quoted to say, "I am not a nature poet. ... Nature is dis...

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A path from romanticism to modernism. ... And I shall have some peace there, for peace comes dropping slow, Dropping from the veils of the morning to where the cricket sings; There's midnight all a-glimmer, and noon a purple glow, And evening full of the linnet' s wings. ... The romantic pond from which much of his early poetry spawned became dry. ... They would sigh and quote with learned looks Precedents out of beautiful old books; Yet now it seems an idle trade enough. ... Separating from its authority so it may develop its own destiny of philosophy, religion, and...

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