Overview
John Greenleaf Whittier's "Barclay of Ury, etc." offers a poignant exploration of faith and resilience through American poetry. This 19th-century work delves into the historical narrative surrounding Barclay of Ury, a figure associated with the Quakers and their experiences with religious persecution. Part of Whittier's larger poetic collection, this volume captures the spirit of a time when religious conviction was tested. Whittier's verse provides a window into the lives and beliefs of those who faced adversity for their faith. This carefully reproduced edition preserves the original text, allowing readers to engage directly with Whittier's historical subject matter and distinctive voice. Explore the themes of faith, perseverance, and historical significance within the context of American poetry. A compelling read for those interested in Quaker history, religious biography, and the enduring power of verse.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.
- | Author: John Greenleaf Whittier
- | Publisher: Anson Street Press
- | Publication Date: Mar 28, 2025
- | Number of Pages: 00086 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 1022985132
- | ISBN-13: 9781022985131
