⿿The Pleasures of Piety, and Other Poems⿝ is a collection of devotional verse by Richard Furman, originally published in 1859. This compilation offers readers a glimpse into the religious sentiments and poetic styles of the mid-19th century. The poems explore themes of faith, virtue, and the pursuit of spiritual contentment. Furman's work reflects a deep engagement with Christian values and the natural world, presenting a vision of piety that is both comforting and inspiring.

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