“The Round Year” by Edith Matilda Thomas, first published in 1886, is a collection of nature-themed poems that capture the essence of each season. Thomas's lyrical verse celebrates the beauty and tranquility of the natural world, offering readers a serene escape into pastoral landscapes. Her keen observations of flora and fauna, combined with her graceful poetic style, create vivid imagery that resonates with timeless charm.This edition invites a new generation of readers to discover the enduring appeal of Thomas's work, offering a glimpse into the poetic sensibilities of the late 19th century. Whether you are a lover of nature poetry or an admirer of classic American literature, “The Round Year” promises to be a delightful and enriching experience.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.