See in text (Acquainted with the Night) Walking beyond "the furthest city light" reinforces the imagery of darkness suggested by "night" in the poem's first line Also, "I have" completes the anaphora in the first stanza, the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses The anaphora is continued in theAcquainted with the Night By Robert Frost I have been one acquainted with the night I have walked out in rain — and back in rain I have outwalked the furthest city light I have looked down the saddest city lane Robert Frost's "Acquainted with the Night" is a sonnet written in terza rima, a rhyme scheme that generally suggests a continual progression The poem examines the poet's relationship with
Acquainted With The Night By Robert Frost By Ericka Conant
