“The woods are lovely, dark and deep,
But I have promises to keep,
And miles to go before I sleep,
And miles to go before I sleep.”

— Robert Frost , Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening

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Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening (1923)

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American poet 1874–1963

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"Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" (1923) http://www.poetryfoundation.org/poem/171621
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Source: "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" (1923) http://www.poetryfoundation.org/poem/171621
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And miles to go before I sleep,
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