By ROBERT FROST
- A BOY’S WILL
- NORTH OF BOSTON
- MOUNTAIN INTERVAL
- SELECTED POEMS
- NEW HAMPSHIRE
NEW HAMPSHIRE
A POEM WITH NOTES
AND GRACE NOTES BY
ROBERT FROST
WITH WOODCUTS
BY J. J. LANKES
PUBLISHED BY
HENRY HOLT
& COMPANY : NEW
YORK : MCMXXIII
Copyright, 1923
BY
HENRY HOLT AND COMPANY
First Printing, October, 1923
Second Printing, January, 1924
Third Printing, May, 1924
Fourth Printing, November, 1924
Fifth Printing, December, 1926
Sixth Printing, April, 1928
To
VERMONT AND MICHIGAN
ix
CONTENTS
- PAGE
- NEW HAMPSHIRE
- New Hampshire 3
- NOTES
- A Star in a Stone-boat 21
- The Census-taker 24
- The Star-splitter 27
- Maple 31
- The Axe-helve 37
- The Grindstone 41
- Paul’s Wife 44
- Wild Grapes 49
- Place for a Third 53
- Two Witches 56
- I. The Witch of Coös 56
- II. The Pauper Witch of Grafton 61
- An Empty Threat 65
- A Fountain, a Bottle, a Donkey’s Ears and Some Books 67
- I Will Sing You One-O 73
- GRACE NOTES
- Fragmentary Blue 79
- Fire and Ice 80
- In a Disused Graveyard 81
- Dust of Snow 82
- To E. T. 83
- Nothing Gold Can Stay 84
- The Runaway 85
- The Aim was Song 86
- Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening 87
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