Publisher's Synopsis
The Lay of Gratitude is a collection of poems written by Daniel Bryan in 1826, in honor of the visit of the French military leader and statesman, Marquis de Lafayette, to the United States. The poems are a tribute to Lafayette's role in the American Revolution, and express gratitude for his support of the fledgling nation. The collection includes several poems on various themes, such as liberty, patriotism, and the importance of the American Revolution. The Lay of Gratitude offers a unique glimpse into the cultural and political climate of the early 19th century United States, and serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Lafayette's contributions to American history.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.
