
Nothing Gold Can Stay

Robert Frost
Nature’s first green is gold,

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Her hardest hue to hold.

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Her early leaf’s a flower;

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But only so an hour.

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Then leaf subsides to leaf.

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So Eden sank to grief,

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So dawn goes down to day.

Robert Frost
Nothing gold can stay.