"The Gift Outright" Poem recited at John F. Kennedy's Inauguration by Robert Frost The land was ours before we were the land’s She was our land more than a hundred years Before we were her people. She was ours In Massachusetts, in Virginia, But we were England’s, still colonials, ...
In 1961, he presented the poem "The Gift Outright" at President John F. Celebrating National Poetry Month Americans of a certain age can remember the bitterly cold day 42 years ago when Robert Frost blessed the presidential inauguration of John Kennedy, and an entire nation, with his recitation...
他曾在1961年时受邀在约翰•F•肯尼迪总统的就职典礼上朗诵他的诗歌——《The Gift Outright》。而本次我为大家推荐的《The Road Not Taken》则是他最著名的一首诗歌。 Two roads diverged in a yellow wood 黄色的树林里分出两条路 And sorry I could not travel both 可惜我不能同时去涉足 And be ...
其脍炙人口的作品有《未选择的路》(The Road Not Taken)、《白桦树》(Birches)、《全才》(The Gift Outright)等。《修墙》(Mending Wall)是弗罗斯特的又一名诗,描写两个邻居兴致勃勃修补两家之间破损的墙,表达了诗人对人与人之间沟通障碍的无奈,以及拆除这些有形或无形隔墙的愿望。 Mending Wall By Robert Frost...
Robert Frost — even the sound of his name is folksy, rural: simple, New England, white farmhouse, red barn, stone walls. And that’s our vision of him, thin white hair blowing at JFK’s inauguration, reciting his poem “The Gift Outright.” (The weather was too blustery and frigid ...
Frost’s the Gift OutrightCriticizes the poem 'The Gift Outright,' by Robert Frost. Clarification of Frost's syntax in the last sentence of the poem; Suggested alternative that would have made the poem's last sentence clearer.doi:10.1080/00144940.1983.11483681Gozzi...
He went on to win three more Pulitzer Prizes and was invited to recite his poem “The Gift Outright” at President John F. Kennedy’s inauguration in January 1961. Frost died inBostontwo years later. One may regard him as among the greatest poets of his generation Robert Lee Frostwas a ...
百度试题 题目 In January 1961 ( ) read his poem "The Gift Outright" at the inauguration of President John F. Kennedy.(2 分) A. Ezra Pound B. William Carlos Williams C. T.S. Eliot D. Robert Frost 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 D.Robert Frost 反馈 收藏 ...
Kennedy. Herecited his poem, The Gift Outright, from memory atthe ceremony. This was perhaps his last poetry readingin front of a wide national audience before his death in1963. More importantly, Frost became the first poet toread a poem at a presidential inauguration.1. What makes Frost “...
“He became a national celebrity, our nearly official poet laureate, and a great performer in the tradition of that earlier master of the literary vernacular, Mark Twain.” Frost read his poem "The Gift Outright" at the inauguration of President John F. Kennedy in January 1961 at the ...