Quote by Robert Frost
The figure a poem makes. It begins in delight and ends in wisdom..

The figure a poem makes. It begins in delight and ends in wisdom… in a clarification of life – not necessarily a great clarification, such as sects and cults are founded on, but in a momentary stay against confusion. – Robert Frost

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