Tag Archive for: Christmas
If
Holidays and CelebrationsIF
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If c-a-t spelt dog and cow
And horse and mouse and heaven,
If two plus two made six and nine
And twelve and eighty-seven,
If "see the man" was all there was
To learn Inside my reader,
No boy would be as bright as I,
In school…
High Life At Christmas
Holidays and CelebrationsHigh LIfe at Christmas
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When the turkey's on the table,
And the mince ple's on the way,
An' my plate is filled with ilxens
Thet belong to Christmas day,
I fergit I'm I'm over eighty,
An' about my rheumatiz,
An' it seems to me that…
Treasures
Holidays and CelebrationsTreasures
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I count my trensures o'er with care,
The little toy that beby knew,
A little sock with faded hue,
A little lock of golden hair
Long years ago this Christmas time:
My little one, my all to me,
Sat robed in white upon my knee…
Christmas Song
ChildhoodChristmas Song
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All joys, I thought, from Christmas fled
When good Saint Nicholas drove away
Forever in his reindeer sleigh,
When last, from my low trundle-bed,
I watched the gray east growing red,
With heart of feverish eagerness,…
So As By Fire
Holidays and CelebrationsSo As By Fire
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There are two equal loves, each passion-strong,
And one doth still desire, and one deny
Strange war they wage, these twain, their whole life long,
For either both must live, or both must die
If love-denial prevail and…
The Christmas Guest
Holidays and CelebrationsTHE CHRISTMAS GUEST
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Whoso shall come my way this night,
By moor or hill or shore,
For him the Blessed candles' light,
For him the open door
(Oh, Mary, this for Thy Son's sake Though mine comes in no more!)
My hearth is swept, my Yule…
Annie And Willie’s Prayer
Holidays and CelebrationsAnnie and Willie's Prayer
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'Twas the night before Christmas "Good night had been said
And Annie and Willie had crept into bed
There were tears on their pillows and tears in their
And eyes, each little bosom was heaving with sighs
For…
The Make-Believe Man
Holidays and CelebrationsThe Make-Believe Man
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Dame Nature lights her candles in the caverns of the sky
With a twinkle, twinkle, twinkle, and a yawn heigh-ho!
And there blows a little cobweb into ev- ery little eve
As the footsteps of the a-tick-a-tocking by…
New Year’s Eve
Holidays and CelebrationsNew Year's Eve
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If you're waking, call me early, call me early
mother deur,
For I would see the run rise upon the glad now
your:
It is the last New Year that I shall ever see; Then you may lay me low in the wold and think
no more of me
Tonight…
The Mistletoe Bough
Holidays and CelebrationsThe Mistletoe Bough
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The mistletoe hung in the castle hall
The holly branch shone on the old oak wall:
And the baron's retainers were blithe and gay
And keeping their Christmas holy day:
The baron beheld with a father's pride
His beautiful…
Christmas Greeting
ChildhoodChristmas Greeting
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Christmas bells are ringing: Angel volces singing
"Peace on earth, good will to man"
Christmas praises sounding:
Christmas joys abounding:
Take and give what joy you can!
Giving or receiving
Christmas gifts are…
Little Jim
Holidays and CelebrationsLittle Jim
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You're right, not every time you'll meet a million- aire like me
That planks you down a check for your Xmas char- fty
It's downright joy for me to give, but they've more sense, they say
The other fellows, but you see somehow…
Christmas Night
Holidays and CelebrationsCHRISTMAS NIGHT
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At last Thou art come, little Savior
And Thine angels fill midnight with song:
Thou art come to us, gentle Creator! Whom
Thy creatures have sighed for so long
Christmas Gifts
Holidays and CelebrationsChristmas Gifts
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"What did you get for Christmas?"
"Oh, nothing much," he said
"Nothing but a picture book,
And a pair of skates and a sled
"And a new fur cap, and a muffler,
And a train of cars, and a ball,
And a top, and a game,…
White Chrysanthemums
Holidays and CelebrationsWHITE CHRYSANTHEMUMS
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Born of the clouds and darkness,
Of the frost and early snow:
When the summer blooms have faded,
The beautiful Christ flowers blow
All through the budding springtime,
All through the summer's heat,
All through…
Chimes Of Trinity
Holidays and CelebrationsChimes of Trinity
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In a city grand and gay, where the mighty throng hold sway
Stands a church whose spire points toward the sky
And down in the belfry towar oft the chimes have toll'd the hour
And many saddened hearts were charmed while…
Climate Confusion
Holidays and CelebrationsClimate Confusion
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Christmas is a-comin'
Dat's what the white folks say
But de sun it keep a-shinin'
Jes de same as if 'twas May
An' I specks to see de roses
An' the butterfiles an' bees,
An' de early buds a burstin',
'Stid o' presents…
A Christmas Carol
Holidays and CelebrationsA CHRISTMAS CAROL
1984
There's a song in the air!
There's a star in the sky!
There's a mother's deep prayer
And a Baby's low cry!
And the star rains its flre while the Beautiful sing
For the manger of Bethlehem Cradles a King
There's a tumult…