This collection of nature-inspired verse by 17th-century poet Thomas Edwards is a must-read for any lover of the great outdoors. Whether you’re communing with the birds and beasts of the forest, or taking in the majesty of the ocean waves, Edwards’ lyrical insights into the natural world will inspire you to see your surroundings in a new light.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.