The notebooks of Robert Frost / edited by Robert Faggen.

First scholarly edition of notebooks kept by Frost, transcribed and annotated.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [691]-797) and index.

1890-1950: Hunter James -- 1903: The hermits -- 1903-1910: All these different psycological experiments -- 1909-1950: If I had prayed every day what you prayed I don't see how I could help calling myself a Utopian -- 1910-1955: Submission to the law of the machine -- 1910: Bring all under the influence of the great books as under a spell -- 1911: She's...writer I guess you'd call it wants to go on the stage -- 1912-1915: A place apart -- 1913:1917: beggars in England -- 1916-1918: All my thoughts of every thing -- 1916-1919: Two poets -- 1918-1921: A time when nothing, neither religion nor patriotism comes to an apex -- 1919: The copperhead -- 1920-1930: The furthest two things can be away from each other -- 1923-1924: Learn lives of poet -- 1924: I don't see what you have to complain of -- 1924-1925: You and I -- 1926-1928: Difference between meter and rhythm -- 1928: I learned to laugh when I was young -- 1929: These are not monologues but my part in a conversation -- 1930-1940: Thick skinned thick headed -- 1930-1940: True humility is a kind of carelessness -- 1935-1951: True humility again lies in suffering -- 1935: Curiously enough - as a connection -- 1935: America and the plot -- 1935: Since surely good is evil's better half -- 1936: The question for the original -- 1936-1939: Having learned to read -- 1937-1942: Democracy -- 1937: Alcie that Socratic boy -- 1937-1955: Three of those evils parsed in half an hour -- 1940-1950: Leila. What have brough him into the house for? -- 1940: Prophetic -- 1950: What is your attitude toward our having robbed the Indians of the American continent? -- 1951-1952: Pertinax -- 1950-1955: And it would satisfy something in him -- 1950-1955: If his own intuitions were correct -- 1950-1951: There is a shadow alway on success -- 1950-1962: If we are too much given to reflect -- 1950-1962: I wont be talked to by a woman, tell her -- 1960-1962: Dedication of the Gift outright -- Undated: One favored acorn -- Undated: First answerability divine right -- Undated: Last refinement of subject matter -- Undated: Sentences may have the greatest monotony to the eye -- Undated: Many speak as if it was a reproach to the puritans -- Undated loose notebook pages: All thoughts all passions all delights -- Undated: Nothing more composing than composition.