Quote by: Robert Graves

But give thanks, at least, that you still have Frost's poems; and when you feel the need of solitude, retreat to the companionship of moon, water, hills and trees. Retreat, he reminds us, should not be confused with escape. And take these poems along for good luck!


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Author Bio


  • NameRobert Graves
  • DescriptionEnglish poet and novelist
  • BornJuly 24, 1895
  • DiedDecember 7, 1985
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionPoet; Novelist; Soldier; Writer; Playwright
  • AwardsJames Tait Black Memorial Prize; Queen's Gold Medal For Poetry