Why did Robert Frost leave Dartmouth College?

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Robert Frost, 1954 — Robert Frost “Good fences make good neighbors.” Robert Frost crafted some of the most indelible lines in American poetry in such poems as “Mending Wall” (1914).

Robert Frost left Dartmouth College after less than a year because he was impatient with the academic routine. Following his departure, he eventually resumed his studies at Harvard University in 1897, though he left that institution as well after two years.1