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Explain paradox in the poem The Gift Outright by Robert Frost.

Explain paradox in the poem The Gift Outright by Robert Frost.
Robert FrostThe Gift Outright

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    1. Lucifer

      Lucifer

      • better to reign in hell than to serve in heaven
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      better to reign in hell than to serve in heaven

      The poem shows the paradoxical nature of one belonging to a nation. The relation is paradoxical specially in American context. These sentences describe the paradoxes perfectly-

      1. “Possessing what we were unpossessed by”
      2. “Possessed by what we no more possessed”
      3. “It was ourselves we were withholding from our land”

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