Publisher's Synopsis
Wayside Songs is a collection of poems written by Edward C. Goodwin and published in 1887. The book features a variety of lyrical and narrative poems that explore themes such as nature, love, spirituality, and human experience. The title of the book refers to the idea that these poems were written as the author traveled along the wayside, observing and reflecting on the world around him. The poems are written in a traditional style, with a focus on rhyme and meter, and are intended to be read aloud. The collection includes some of Goodwin's most well-known poems, such as ""The Old Oaken Bucket"" and ""The Village Blacksmith."" Overall, Wayside Songs is a timeless collection of poetry that celebrates the beauty and complexity of life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.