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A Rhyme A Dozen ― Christmas Eve

Thomas Hardy

‘A dime a dozen’ as known in America, is perhaps equal to the English ‘cheap as chips’ but whatever the lingua franca of your choice in this series we hereby submit ‘A Rhyme a Dozen’ as 12 poems on many given subjects that are a well-rounded gathering, maybe even an essential guide, from the knowing pens of classic poets and their beautifully spoken verse to the comfort of your ears.1 - A Rhyme a Dozen - 12 Poets, 12 Poems, 1 Topic. Christmas Eve - An Introduciton 2 - Christmas Eve by Christina Rossetti 3 - The Oxen by Thomas Hardy 4 - A Visit from St Nicholas ('Twas the Night Before Christmas) by Clement Moore 5 - Christmas Poem by Robert Herrick 6 - Christmas Fancies by Ella Wheeler Wilcox 7 - New Prince New Pomp by Robert Southwell 8 - Minstrels. A Christmas Poem by William Wordsworth 9 - Old Christmastide (An Extract) by Sir Walter Scott 10 - Christmas Carol by Sara Teasdale 11 - The Nativity of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by Christopher Smart 12 - The Meeting by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 13 - The Masque of Christmas by Ben Jonson Author - Thomas Hardy. Narrator - Tim Graham. Published Date - Tuesday, 31 January 2023.

Location:

United States

Description:

‘A dime a dozen’ as known in America, is perhaps equal to the English ‘cheap as chips’ but whatever the lingua franca of your choice in this series we hereby submit ‘A Rhyme a Dozen’ as 12 poems on many given subjects that are a well-rounded gathering, maybe even an essential guide, from the knowing pens of classic poets and their beautifully spoken verse to the comfort of your ears.1 - A Rhyme a Dozen - 12 Poets, 12 Poems, 1 Topic. Christmas Eve - An Introduciton 2 - Christmas Eve by Christina Rossetti 3 - The Oxen by Thomas Hardy 4 - A Visit from St Nicholas ('Twas the Night Before Christmas) by Clement Moore 5 - Christmas Poem by Robert Herrick 6 - Christmas Fancies by Ella Wheeler Wilcox 7 - New Prince New Pomp by Robert Southwell 8 - Minstrels. A Christmas Poem by William Wordsworth 9 - Old Christmastide (An Extract) by Sir Walter Scott 10 - Christmas Carol by Sara Teasdale 11 - The Nativity of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by Christopher Smart 12 - The Meeting by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 13 - The Masque of Christmas by Ben Jonson Author - Thomas Hardy. Narrator - Tim Graham. Published Date - Tuesday, 31 January 2023.

Language:

English


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