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On a snowy evening, promises to keep

By Madeline Fry Schultz
Published February 1, 2019 5:00am ET
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On a snowy evening, promises to keep
As Arctic cold swept over swaths of the country, there was a dictum to keep in mind besides “stay inside.” Go look at the snow. This is a simplified and much less beautiful version of what Robert Frost says in “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening,” which just came into the public domain this […]

As Arctic cold swept over swaths of the country, there was a dictum to keep in mind besides “stay inside.” Go look at the snow.

This is a simplified and much less beautiful version of what Robert Frost says in “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening,” which just came into the public domain this year. Because it was published almost 100 years ago and its copyright has expired, we can reprint it here:

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