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  1. Dec 19, 2013 · Robert, the celebrated poet best known for his poems of rural New England life, and Elinor Miriam White were co-valedictorians in their graduating class in 1892. They both delivered speeches at commencement exercises. Elinor’s was entitled Conversation as a Force in Life, which her husband’s biographer Jay Parini noted was “an intriguing subject, given her attachment to a man who prized ...

  2. Henry Hart ’76 | Jul - Aug 2018. Robert Frost was determined to marry his girlfriend, Elinor White, as soon as they graduated as co-valedictorians from their high school in Lawrence, Massachusetts. During the summer of 1892, he got a job at a textile mill to bolster his finances, went for long walks with Elinor in the countryside, rowed her ...

  3. In William Pritchard’s biography of Robert Frost, he focused in a section on Frost’s life surrounding the death of his son, Carol. Carol’s last words to his father were:

  4. Mar 26, 2017 · Robert Frost’s dogged courtship of Elinor Miriam White ended with her hand in marriage, but also caused one of the most traumatic moments of his life. (Courtesy W&M)

  5. Mar 16, 2017 · Summary. Searching in the mid-1930s for new “vital places” to restore his equanimity, Robert Lee Frost found one in Concord Corners, Vermont. Frost made an exception with Untermeyer, writing him about Elinor Miriam White's cancer as well as the doctors’ fear that she might die of a heart attack during the operation.

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  7. Not much is known about Robert Frost’s wife, Elinor Miriam White (1873 - 1938). There has never been a comprehensive biography of her, and in the many studies of her husband, she is a shadowy figure at best. Those who know Elinor Frost, from either LawranceThompson’s “official” 1966 biography, Robert Frost: The Early Years, or from reviews of this encyclopedic work, would think her a ...

  8. Dec 10, 1972 · These two books, like the bulk of what has been written about Frost, concern the period of fame only. “Family Letters of Robert and Elinor Frost” begins in effect in 1917, the poet's 43rd year.

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