‘Nothing Gold Can Stay’ – An Analysis
Nature's first green is gold (1),
Her hardest hue to hold. (2)
Her early leaf's a flower; (3)
But only so an hour. (4)
Then leaf subsides to leaf. (5)
So Eden
sank to grief, (6)
So dawn goes down to day. (7)
Nothing gold can stay.(8)
                                                               Robert
Frost.
Robert Frost is the All-American poet known for his mastery
of simple speech and realistic portrayals of idyllic scenarios. ‘Nothing Gold
Can Stay’ is a perfect illustration of both these characteristics of Frost.....