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Note from Joe: The title is Frost’s only hint about why he would write such a truly horrifying poem. This poem cleverly parallels Macbeth’s famous reaction to the death of his wife. You can find the text of Macbeth’s soliloquy at the bottom of this page so that you can compare Shakespeare’s original and Frost’s interpretation of it.



The above poem by Frost is based on what Shakespeare’s Macbeth said when he learned of the death of Lady Macbeth:


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