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Robert Lee Frost was born in San Francisco, CA, on March 26, 1874. During the first few years of his life, Robert lived in San Francisco. However, soon after, his father, William, started to beat his wife Isabelle. So, when she learned that she was pregnant a second time, she decided to leave her husband with young Robert. They moved to the small town of Lawrence, where Robert’s sister, Jeanie, was born in 1876. Having been uprooted from his home, taken away from his father to live in strange environments, and having to cope with a baby sister, made Robert a very confused and unhappy child. His mother soon returned to her husband in San Francisco, to see if they could work their problems out. They did not succeed very well. His father was still abusing his mother, and the family did not have enough money. All this made it a very unsettling environment for Robert, who mainly kept to himself.

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He then left Dartmouth, during his first year, in order to yield to his career as a poet. However, sadly, shortly after midnight on January 28, 1963, he passed away at the age of eighty-nine.

During his senior year, Robert met Elinor Miriam White and became very attracted to her. As Robert Frost said, in quote, “When I was young, I was so interested in baseball that my family thought I’d waste my life and be a pitcher. Their first child died a year later, in July 1900, and it brought much grief to the family. However, she refused to marry him until after she attended college. Later, in the 1910’s Robert had his first book of poems published. Also, his father died, at the age of thirty-four, while Robert was still young. However, he later gave up on it and at fifteen he published his first poem. He was appointed Consultant of Poetry at the Library of Congress, in 1958. The family looked on him as an obstinate, indecisive fool. Regardless, his second child was born in Boston soon after. So, he decided to accept the scholarship to Dartmouth, while she attended St.

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