# Poems: Patriotic, Religious, Miscellaneous

Author: Ryan, Abram Joseph, 1839-1886

Genre: Category: Poetry

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/937

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Poems%3A+Patriotic%2C+Religious%2C+Miscellaneous+Ryan&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

In preparing this electronic text of Father Ryan's poems, I was struck by the biased nature of the memoir included. While I will not gainsay anyone's right to their beliefs, I believe it is clearly evident from the poems themselves that Father Ryan believed strongly in the Southern Cause, and I do not believe his reaction was entirely emotional, as seems to be implied. The Memoir also makes mention of Father Ryan's poem "Reunited", as evidence of his support for the reunification of the States. To be fair to Ryan, I would note that such stanzas as

## Chapters

- [Chapter 12](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poems-patriotic-religious-miscellaneous-937/chapters/12/index.md)
- [Chapter 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poems-patriotic-religious-miscellaneous-937/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Chapter 14](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poems-patriotic-religious-miscellaneous-937/chapters/14/index.md)
- [Chapter 10](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poems-patriotic-religious-miscellaneous-937/chapters/10/index.md)
- [Chapter 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poems-patriotic-religious-miscellaneous-937/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Chapter 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poems-patriotic-religious-miscellaneous-937/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Chapter 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poems-patriotic-religious-miscellaneous-937/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Chapter 13](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poems-patriotic-religious-miscellaneous-937/chapters/13/index.md)
- [Chapter 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poems-patriotic-religious-miscellaneous-937/chapters/7/index.md)
- [Chapter 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poems-patriotic-religious-miscellaneous-937/chapters/6/index.md)
- [Chapter 11](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poems-patriotic-religious-miscellaneous-937/chapters/11/index.md)
- [Chapter 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poems-patriotic-religious-miscellaneous-937/chapters/9/index.md)
- [Chapter 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poems-patriotic-religious-miscellaneous-937/chapters/8/index.md)
- [Chapter 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poems-patriotic-religious-miscellaneous-937/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Chapter 15](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poems-patriotic-religious-miscellaneous-937/chapters/15/index.md)