In 'Christmas Carols & Poems', a rich tapestry of festive expressions unfolds through the works of some of the most celebrated poets in the English literary canon. This anthology intertwines the solemnity of Yuletide reflections with the jovial spirit of Christmas celebrations, encapsulating a broad spectrum of styles from the Romantic lushness of Wordsworth and Coleridge to the Victorian elegance of Tennyson and Browning. The collection is notable for its inclusion of both renowned pieces and lesser-known gems, weaving together the sacred and the celebratory into a cohesive narrative that honors the season's dual nature of reflection and festivity. The contributing poets, ranging from the metaphysical depths of John Milton to the narrative richness of Rudyard Kipling, bring a diverse set of cultural backgrounds and philosophical insights, reflecting the period's complex attitudes towards faith, tradition, and the human condition. This anthology not only celebrates Christmas but also offers a panoramic view of the historical and cultural evolution of English poetry, highlighting how these literary figures have shaped and been shaped by their times. 'Christmas Carols & Poems' invites readers to explore the multifaceted world of Yuletide literature. Each poem serves as a window into the era and personal life of its author, while collectively, they illuminate the universal themes of joy, contemplation, and community spirit. This anthology is an essential addition to the libraries of literature enthusiasts who are eager to delve into the rich intersections of history, culture, and poetic expression, fostering a deeper appreciation for both the individual works and their broader cultural significance.
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Musaicum Books presents to you a unique Christmas Collection, formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. This carefully edited edition includes the most beloved Christmas poems and carols:Contents:Silent NightThe Three KingsChristmas BellsChristmas At SeaAngels from the Realms of GloryChristmas in the Olden TimeMarmion: A Christmas PoemOld Santa ClausThe Twelve Days of ChristmasMinstrelsRing Out, Wild BellsChristmas In IndiaHymn On The Morning Of Christ's NativityA Christmas CarolThe OxenA Christmas Ghost StoryThe Savior Must Have Been A Docile Gentleman'Twas just this time, last year, I diedThe MagiThe Mahogany TreeA BellChristmas CarolThe Mystic's ChristmasChristmas CheerNoel: Christmas Eve 1913The Holly and the IvyAdam lay yboundenChristmas DayChristmas FanciesTwas jolly, jolly WatA Tale Of Christmas EveJest 'Fore ChristmasA Christmas FolksongAs with Gladness Men of OldNativity a ChristmasBoar's Head CarolCome, Thou Long Expected JesusCoventry CarolHere We Come A-wassailingA Defective Santa ClausKing WinterChristmas Gifts and Other PoemsThe Night After ChristmasO Little Town of BethlehemThe ShepherdsA Christmas CarolA Christmas HymnBrightest and Best of the Sons of the MorningGod Rest Ye, Merry GentlemenThe Christmas SilenceA Christmas LullabyHymn for the NativityMasters in This HallThe Adoration of the Wise MenThe Shepherds in JudeaChristmas CarolNeighbors of the Christ NightCradle HymnAn Ode on the Birth of Our SaviourChristmas SongA Hymn on the Nativity of My SaviourThe Shepherd's Song"While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks by Night"The AngelsNew Prince, New PompWassailer's SongSly Santa ClausThe WaitsGod Bless Us Every OneBells Across the SnowMinstrels and MaidsSong of the HollyUnder the Holly-boughDecemberThe Christmas HollySo, Now Is Come Our Joyfulst FeastThe Christmas CarolA Christmas CarmenSeryA Christmas SongThe End of the PlayChrist's NativityMark Well My Heavy, Doleful TaleThe Glorious Song of OldA Christmas Carol for ChildrenA Christmas CarolA Ballade of Old LovesBallade of Christmas GhostsHang Up the Baby's StockingA Christmas Prayer