
A Commencement Address
WHAT BECAME OF NEW ENGLAND?
Oberlin College, June 8, 1937
Typescript with manuscript corrections. "Printed with the permission of Mr. Frost from stenographic notes prepared for press by Robert S. Newdick
A Play
BREAD LOAF BOOK OF PLAYS
Middlebury, Vt. 1941
Inscribed: "To Earle: This may well have started me on my downward career toward playwriting. The first result is The Guardeen in your possession. R." In Frost's play a young graduate student outwits both a backwoods downeaster and a pretentious professor.
Choruses for men's, women's and mixed voices with piano accompaniment for "Frostiana." Dedicated "to the townspeople of Amherst Massachusetts, on their two hundredth birthday." Thompson, a University of Virginia professor, also set passages from Thomas Jefferson to music in his Testament of Freedom, 1944.