Project Gutenberg 1997-06-01 Public domain in the USA. 169 Ryan, Abram Joseph 1839 1886 Father Ryan Ryan, A. J. (Abram Joseph) Ryan, Father (Abram Joseph) Poems: Patriotic, Religious, Miscellaneous "Poems: Patriotic, Religious, Miscellaneous" by Abram Joseph Ryan is a collection of poetry likely written during the late 19th century. The anthology reflects Ryan's deep commitment to themes of patriotism, religion, and personal reflections, particularly as they pertain to the Southern experience in the aftermath of the Civil War. The work is infused with emotion and explores his perspectives on conflict, memory, and mourning, often expressing a longing for reconciliation and peace. At the start of this collection, the introduction reveals Father Ryan’s strong Southern identity and the complex emotions that he navigates as he contemplates his own history and the sacrifices made during the Civil War. The opening poems convey a sense of isolation and yearning, as he speaks to the quiet of nature and the weight of sorrow, suggesting a deep connection to both the land and ideals he cherishes. There are hints of personal loss and a broader commentary on the state of the nation, indicating a reflective narrative that bridges his religious devotion with a passionate call for understanding and unity in divided times. This interplay of personal and collective memory sets the stage for a poignant explorative journey throughout the remainder of the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 82.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. en United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Poetry American poetry -- 19th century Patriotism -- Poetry Religion -- Poetry PS Text Category: Poetry Category: History - American Category: Religion/Spirituality 488396 2025-08-01T07:52:19.914600 text/html 488217 488218 2024-12-01T08:07:41.967414 2023-10-01T07:16:19.739773 text/html text/html 243662 2025-08-01T07:52:31.883532 application/epub+zip 248644 2025-08-01T07:52:23.580553 application/epub+zip 231052 2025-08-01T07:52:22.105590 application/epub+zip 496265 2025-08-01T07:52:36.280502 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 448128 2025-08-01T07:52:30.915527 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 343009 2022-08-01T07:25:32.174107 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 384694 2025-08-01T07:52:19.319681 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 375738 2015-04-02T10:04:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 141921 2015-04-02T10:04:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18829 2025-08-01T07:52:36.423496 application/rdf+xml 16517 2025-08-01T07:52:22.615590 image/jpeg 3824 2025-08-01T07:52:22.363561 image/jpeg 240700 2025-08-01T07:52:19.953576 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia