North of Boston

NORTH OF BOSTON

By Robert Frost

TO E. M. F. THIS BOOK OF PEOPLE

THE PASTURE

I'M going out to clean the pasture spring; I'll only stop to rake the leaves away (And wait to watch the water clear, I may): I sha'n't be gone long.--You come too. I'm going out to fetch the little calf That's standing by the mother. It's so young, It totter...