What Cheer; Or, Roger Williams in Banishment: A Poem
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"What Cheer; Or, Roger Williams in Banishment: A Poem" by Job Durfee is a historical poem written in the late 19th century. The narrative revolves around Roger Williams, a pioneering advocate for religious freedom who was banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony for his beliefs. The poem explores the trials and tribulations he faces during his exile, shedding light on his character, struggles, and the broader themes of conscience and liberty. The opening of the poem introduces Williams in the midst of a harsh winter as he grapples with the difficult reality of exile. The scene is set with vivid imagery of his home in Salem, its defenses bolstered against the winter storm, and the emotional toll that his impending departure takes on him and his family. As a messenger from the Governor delivers the news of his banishment, Williams displays a steadfast spirit in the face of adversity. The poem captures his longing for friendship and support, ultimately revealing his deep commitment to
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