The woods are lovely, dark and deep,

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"The woods are lovely, dark and deep," is a celebrated opening line from Robert Frost’s poem "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening," evoking a tranquil yet mysterious winter landscape.

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The woods are lovely, dark and deep, canonical 1

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instanceOf poetic line ⓘ
quotation ⓘ
appearsIn "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" ⓘ
author Robert Frost ⓘ
centuryOfOriginOfSource 20th century ⓘ
containsWord dark ⓘ
deep ⓘ
lovely ⓘ
woods ⓘ
countryOfOriginOfSource United States ⓘ
firstPublicationYearOfSource 1923 ⓘ
followsLineInPoem "Whose woods these are I think I know." ⓘ
imageryType visual imagery ⓘ
language English ⓘ
meterOfSourcePoem iambic tetrameter ⓘ
oftenInterpretedAsSymbolizing allure of escape from responsibilities ⓘ
oftenQuotedIn literary criticism ⓘ
popular culture ⓘ
openingLineOf "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" ⓘ
precedesLineInPoem "But I have promises to keep," ⓘ
rhymeSchemeOfSourceStanza AABA ⓘ
seasonEvoked winter ⓘ
settingEvoked snowy woods ⓘ
sourceFirstPublishedAsPartOf Robert Frost poetry collection ⓘ
sourceFirstPublishedIn "New Hampshire" ⓘ
linked to: New Hampshire
themeEvoked contemplation ⓘ
nature ⓘ
temptation of rest ⓘ
tone mysterious ⓘ
tranquil ⓘ
wordCount 6 ⓘ
workTypeOfSource poem ⓘ

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Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening → famousLine → The woods are lovely, dark and deep, ⓘ