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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: CHRISTMAS CAROLS Matches Found: 255 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` "GOD REST YE [OR, YOU] MERRY, GENTLEMEN", by ANONYMOUS Poem Text Last Line: For jesus christ our saviour was born on christmas day Subject(s): Christmas Carols "I SING OF A MAIDEN [OR, SYGE OF A MAYDEN]", by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: I sing of a maiden that is makeles Last Line: Well may such a lady / goddes mother be Variant Title(s): Two Carols To Our Lady Subject(s): Christmas Carols;mary. Mother Of Jesus;religion;women - Bible; Virgin Mary;theology A CAROL FOR CHRISTMAS DAY BEFORE DAWN, by GORDON BOTTOMLEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: O, bethlem town to-night is cold Last Line: A world more sorrowful than theirs. Subject(s): Christmas Carols; Religion; Theology A CHRISTMAS CAROL, by DINAH MARIA MULOCK CRAIK Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: God rest ye, merry gentlemen; let nothing you dismay Last Line: For jesus christ, our saviour, was born on christmas-day. Alternate Author Name(s): Mulock, Dinah Maria Subject(s): Christmas Carols A CHRISTMAS CAROL, by JOSIAH GILBERT HOLLAND Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: There's a song in the air Last Line: And we greet in his cradle our saviour and king. Subject(s): Christmas; Christmas Carols; Religion; Nativity, The; Theology A CHRISTMAS CAROL, by WILLIAM MCGONAGALL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Welcome, sweet christmas, blest be the morn Last Line: And many without a blanket to their bed Subject(s): Christmas Carols; Gifts & Giving; Holidays; Jesus Christ; Kindness A CHRISTMAS CAROL, by LEWIS MORRIS (1833-1907) Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Another christmas-tide Last Line: Make glad the waiting earth. Subject(s): Christmas Carols A CHRISTMAS CAROL, by HENRY CHARLES SUTER Poem Text First Line: When jesus, our savior, in mean manger laid Last Line: The kingdom of empire, the kingdom of heaven. Subject(s): Christmas Carols A CHRISTMAS CAROL, by MRS. SWIFT Poem Text First Line: Summer has gone with its bloom and its fountains Last Line: "we will toast ""our sweet ellet, -- the joyous, and fair!" Alternate Author Name(s): Lorrain, Miss Subject(s): Christmas Carols A CHRISTMAS CAROL, by GEORGE WITHER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: So now is come our joyfulst feast Last Line: Bear witness we are merry! Variant Title(s): An Christmas Carroll;old Christmas;our Joyful Feast;christmas Subject(s): Christmas Carols; Home A CHRISTMAS CAROL (1), by GILBERT KEITH CHESTERTON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The christ-child lay on mary's lap Last Line: And all the stars looked down. Alternate Author Name(s): Chesterton, G. K. Subject(s): Christmas Carols A CHRISTMAS CAROL (1), by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: In the bleak mid-winter Last Line: Give my heart. Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina Variant Title(s): My Gift Subject(s): Christmas Carols; Christmas Gifts; Jesus Christ; Religion; Theology A CHRISTMAS CAROL (2), by GILBERT KEITH CHESTERTON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: God rest you merry gentlemen Last Line: And nothing him dismayed. Alternate Author Name(s): Chesterton, G. K. Subject(s): Christmas Carols A CHRISTMAS CAROL (2), by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Before the paling of the stars Last Line: To hail the king of glory. Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina Subject(s): Christmas Carols A CHRISTMAS CAROL AND ANTHEM, by OLIVER MURRAY EDWARDS Poem Text First Line: Hark to the voices of the night Last Line: On that first christmas night. Subject(s): Christianity; Christmas Carols; Happiness; Holidays; Singing & Singers; Winter; Joy; Delight; Songs A CHRISTMAS CAROL FOR MY GRANDCHILDREN, by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The shepherds had an angel Last Line: Through all the heavenly height. Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina Subject(s): Christmas Carols; Grandchildren; Magi; Grandsons; Granddaughters A CHRISTMAS CAROL, SUNG TO THE KING IN THE PRESENCE AT WHITEHALL, by ROBERT HERRICK Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: What sweeter music [musick] can be bring Last Line: M. Henry lawes. Variant Title(s): Sung To The King In The Presence At White-hall Subject(s): Charles I, King Of England (1600-1649); Christmas Carols A CHRISTMAS EVE CHORAL, by BLISS CARMAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Halleluja! / what sound is this across the dark Last Line: Halleluja! Halleluja! Halleluja! Subject(s): Christmas Carols; Jesus Christ; Joseph, Saint (1st Century B.c.-a.d.); Mary. Mother Of Jesus; Women In The Bible; Virgin Mary A HYMN FOR CHRISTMAS DAY, by JOHN BYROM Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: On this auspicious, memorable morn Last Line: We are, in christ, eternally alive. Subject(s): Christmas Carols; Gifts & Giving; Holidays; Jesus Christ; Religion; Theology A HYMN FOR CHRISTMAS DAY (2), by JOHN BYROM Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Christians awake, salute the happy morn Last Line: [or, of angels, and of angel-men, the king.] Variant Title(s): Christmas Carol Subject(s): Christmas Carols; Religion; Theology A VIRGIN MOST PURE, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "a virgin most pure, as the prophets do tell" Last Line: "christ jesus, our saviour, was born at this tide" Subject(s): Christmas Carols A, A, A, A, NUNC GAUDET ECCLSIA, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Listeneth, lordings, both great and small Last Line: For fifty-two poyntes he les his lyf, %contra regis consilia Variant Title(s): The Martyrdom Of Becke Subject(s): Becket, Thomas. Saint (1118-1170); Christmas Carols; Saints ALL BELLS IN PARADISE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Over yonder's a park, which is newly begun Subject(s): Christmas Carols ALL THAT 'LIEVE IN CHRISTIAN LAY, WORSHIP, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: A man was the first guilt Subject(s): Christmas Carols ALL THE MERRIER IS THAT PLACE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: The sun of grace him shineth in Subject(s): Christmas Carols ALL THIS TIME THIS SONG IS BEST, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: This night there is a child [y]born Subject(s): Christmas Carols ALL YOU THAT ARE GOOD FELLOWS, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols ALLELUIA! ALELUIA! DEO PATRI SIT GLORIA, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: There is a blossom sprung of a thorn Subject(s): Christmas Carols ALLELUIA, ALLELUIA, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Now may we mirthes make Subject(s): Christmas Carols ALLELUIA, ALLELUIA, ALLELUIA ... DEO PATRI SIT GLORIA, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols ALLELUIA, ALLELUIA, ALLELUIA, NOW SING WE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Here comes holly that is so gent Subject(s): Christmas Carols ALLELUIA, ALLELUIA, DE VIRGINE MARIA, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols ALMA REDEMPTORIS MATER, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: As I lay upon a night Subject(s): Christmas Carols AN ANCIENT CHRISTMAS CAROL, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: He came all so still Last Line: God's mother be Subject(s): Christmas Carols ANE SONG OF THE BIRTH OF CHRIST, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: I come from heaven to tell Subject(s): Christmas Carols ANGEL'S SONG; CAROL (WITH MUSIC), by EDMUND HAMILTON SEARS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: It came upon the midnight clear Last Line: And the whole world send back the song %which now the angels sing Variant Title(s): Peace On Eart Subject(s): Christmas; Christmas Carols ANGELS WE HAVE HEARD ON HIGH, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Angels we have heard on high, sweetly singing o'er the plains Last Line: While our hearts in love we raise Subject(s): Christmas Carols ANGLO-NORMAN CAROL, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Lordings, listen to our lay Subject(s): Christmas; Christmas Carols ANOTHER YEAR, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Another year it may betide Last Line: Christ may send such a year Subject(s): Christmas Carols ANTHEMES FOR THE CATHEDRAL OF EXCETER: 2. ANTHEME FOR CHRISTMAS DAY, by JOSEPH HALL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Immortal babe, who this dear day Last Line: Joy in your dear redeemers birth. Variant Title(s): For Christmas Day Subject(s): Christmas; Christmas Carols; Nativity, The AS I WENT THROUGH A GARDEN GREEN, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols AWAY IN A MANGER, by WILLIAM JAMES KIRKPATRICK Poem Source First Line: Away in a manger, no crib for a Last Line: And fit us for heaven, to live with thee there Subject(s): Christmas Carols BABY ZULMA'S CHRISTMAS CAROL, by AUGUSTUS JULIAN REQUIER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A lighter scarf of richer fold Last Line: For thee, for thine, for all, he died! Subject(s): Children; Christmas Carols; Childhood BE MERRY, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "be merry, be merry, I pray you" Last Line: "be merry, be merry, I pray you, be merry every one" Subject(s): Christmas Carols BLESSED BE THAT LADY BRIGHT, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: God's son is born, his mother is a maid Subject(s): Christmas Carols BLESSED BIRD, AS I YOU SAY, THAT DIED AND ROSE ..., by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: On christes day, I understand Subject(s): Christmas Carols BLESSED MAY THOU BE, SWEET JESUS, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: By thy birth, thou blessed lord Subject(s): Christmas Carols BOAR IS DEAD, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols BOAR'S HEAD CAROL, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: The boar's head in hand bear I, be decked with bay and rosemary. And I Last Line: Ca - put a -pri de - fer -o, red-dens lau -des dom -I -no Subject(s): Christmas Carols BONE, GOD WOT, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols BORN IS JESUS, THE INFANT KING, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Born is jesus, the infant king, play merry o boes sweet pipes resounding Last Line: Ah, how fair is the child we sing, he is lovely, the infant king! Subject(s): Christmas Carols BORN IS THE BABE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols BRING A TORCH, JEANNETTE ISABELLA, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Bring a torch, jeannette isabella! Bring a Last Line: Do! Do! Do! See the baby smile! Subject(s): Christmas Carols BY-BY, LULLABY, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: In a dream late as I lay Subject(s): Christmas Carols CAROL, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: As I sat on a sunny bank Last Line: On christmas day in the morning Subject(s): Christmas Carols CAROL, by THOMAS EDWARD BROWN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Three kings from out the orient Last Line: "withouten dreed, the loveliest." Alternate Author Name(s): Brown, T. E. Subject(s): Christmas Carols CAROL, by LOUISE IMOGEN GUINEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Vines branching stilly Last Line: But she hath kissed her flower where the wounds are to be. Subject(s): Christmas Carols; Mary. Mother Of Jesus; Women In The Bible; Virgin Mary CAROL BRINGING IN THE BOAR'S HEAD, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols CAROL OF HUNTING, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: As I came by a green forest-side Subject(s): Christmas Carols CAROL OF THE BIRDS, by ? BAS-QUERCY Poem Source First Line: Whence comes this rush of wings afar Last Line: Join in the shout,'noel, noel!' Subject(s): Christmas; Christmas Carols CAROL OF THE BIRTH OF CHRIST, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Come to bethlehem and ye shall see Subject(s): Christmas Carols CAROL: NEW STYLE, by STEPHEN VINCENT BENET Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: If jesus christ should come again Last Line: On christmas day in the morning. Subject(s): Christmas; Christmas Carols; Crucifixion; Good Friday; Holidays; Holy Week; Jesus Christ; Nativity, The; Jesus Christ - Crucifixion CAST OFF ALL DOUBTFUL CARE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols CHERRY TREE CAROL (3), by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Joseph was an old man, an old man was Last Line: Will tremble with glee Subject(s): Christmas Carols CHILD'S CAROL, by ARTHUR THOMAS QUILLER-COUCH Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Naked boy, brown boy Last Line: christ is born! Alternate Author Name(s): Q; Quiller-couch, A. T. Subject(s): Children; Christmas; Christmas Carols; Jesus Christ = Suffering & Sacrifice; Childhood; Nativity, The CHILD'S CHRISTMAS CAROL, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Christ used to be like you and me Last Line: Our hearts go singing up to thee. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Children; Christmas Carols; Jesus Christ; Childhood CHRISTMAS, by OLIVER MURRAY EDWARDS Poem Text First Line: Tis christmas day! 'tis christmas day! Last Line: And christmas carols sing. Subject(s): Bells; Christianity; Christmas Carols; Churches; Happiness; Jesus Christ; Singing & Singers; Cathedrals; Joy; Delight; Songs CHRISTMAS BELLS, by HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I heard the bells on christmas day Last Line: "with peace on earth, good will to men." Variant Title(s): The Chant Sublime;the Unbroken Song;peace On Earth Subject(s): Bells; Christmas; Christmas Carols; Nativity, The CHRISTMAS CAROL, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: God bless the master of this house Last Line: "I wish you a merry christmas, / and a happy new year" Variant Title(s): Christmas-tide;the Singers In The Snow Subject(s): Christmas Carols CHRISTMAS CAROL, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "I saw three ships come sailing in, / on christmas day, on christmas day" Last Line: On christmas day in the morning Subject(s): Christmas Carols CHRISTMAS CAROL, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: When christ in bethlehem was born Last Line: "with peace on earth, good will to you!'" Subject(s): Christmas Carols;holidays;singing & Singers CHRISTMAS CAROL, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: As joseph was a-walking Last Line: For his star it shineth clear Subject(s): Christmas Carols CHRISTMAS CAROL, by ARTHUR CLEVELAND COXE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Carol, carol, christians Subject(s): Christmas Carols CHRISTMAS CAROL, by PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Ring out, ye bells Last Line: Throw all its power into singing! Subject(s): Christmas Carols CHRISTMAS CAROL, by THOMAS HELMORE Poem Source First Line: Christ was born on christmas day Subject(s): Christmas; Christmas Carols CHRISTMAS CAROL, by JULIET C. MARSH Poem Source First Line: Into the silent waiting east Subject(s): Christmas Carols CHRISTMAS CAROL, by ROSARIO MURILLO Poem Source First Line: I walk today, the pain of childbirth in each step Subject(s): Christmas Carols CHRISTMAS CAROL, by D. J. OPPERMAN Poem Source First Line: Three outas from the high karoo Last Line: And on her nest, throughout the whole affair %a bantam clucks with a suspicious stare Subject(s): Christmas Carols CHRISTMAS CAROL, by JAMES S. PARK Poem Source First Line: So crowded was the little town Subject(s): Christmas Carols CHRISTMAS CAROL, by MAY PROBYN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Lacking samite and sable Last Line: Sleepeth, three hours old. Subject(s): Christmas Carols CHRISTMAS CAROL, by FRANCIS QUARLES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Glory to god on high, and jolly mirth Subject(s): Christmas Carols CHRISTMAS CAROL, by SARA TEASDALE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The kings they came from out the south Last Line: Before the song was done. Alternate Author Name(s): Filsinger, Ernest B., Mrs. Subject(s): Christmas; Christmas Carols; Magi; Nativity, The CHRISTMAS CAROL, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Clear as the silver call Subject(s): Christmas Carols CHRISTMAS CAROL, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: The snow lay on the ground, the star shone bright Last Line: To praise the father, son, %and holy ghost Subject(s): Christmas Carols CHRISTMAS CAROL, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Now is yole comen wyth gentil chere Subject(s): Christmas Carols CHRISTMAS CAROL (1), by FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Fair gratitude! In strain sublime Last Line: Redeemer! Lord! Alternate Author Name(s): Browne, Felicia Dorothea Subject(s): Christmas Carols CHRISTMAS CAROL (2), by FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: O lovely voices of the sky Last Line: O star which led to him! Alternate Author Name(s): Browne, Felicia Dorothea Variant Title(s): Hymn For Christmas Subject(s): Christmas Carols CHRISTMAS CAROL: 1, by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Whoso hears a chiming for christmas at the nighest Last Line: Life is good, and death is good, for christ is best.' Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina Subject(s): Christmas Carols CHRISTMAS CAROL: 2, by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A holy heavenly chime Last Line: For christ is born a king.' Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina Subject(s): Christmas Carols CHRISTMAS CAROL: 3, by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Lo! New born jesus Last Line: To one and all. Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina Subject(s): Christmas Carols CHRISTMAS CAROLS IN THE GREAT CHURCH, by WILLIAM CANNON Poem Source First Line: The organ's viscous chords roar Last Line: As these lives we've amde %eclipse our own Subject(s): Christmas; Christmas Carols CHRISTMAS DAY, by GEORGE WITHER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: As on the night before this happy morn Last Line: And showeth favour unto men. Subject(s): Christmas Carols CHRISTMAS DAY (WITH MUSIC), by CHARLES WESLEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Hark! The herald angels sing Subject(s): Christmas; Christmas Carols; Religion; Nativity, The; Theology CHRISTMAS DAY (WITH MUSIC), by CHARLES WESLEY Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Hark! The herald angels sing Last Line: Glory to the new-born king. Amen Subject(s): Christmas; Christmas Carols; Religion CHRISTMAS IS COMING, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Christmas is coming. The geese are getting fat Last Line: Please put a penny in the old man's hat Subject(s): Christmas Carols CHRISTMAS MOTTOES: 5, by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Bright be thy christmas tide Last Line: Open thy heart for his palace and home. Subject(s): Christmas Carols CHRISTMAS NOW IS PAST, by NICHOLAS BRETON Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Subject(s): Christmas Carols CHRISTMAS SONG, by LYDIA AVERY COONLEY WARD Poem Text First Line: Why do bells for christmas ring? Last Line: So the little children sing. Subject(s): Christmas; Christmas Carols; Nativity, The COME BRAVELY ON, MY MASTERS, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols COME, MAD BOYS, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols CONCEPTION OF CHRIST, by JOHN WEDDERBURN Poem Source First Line: Let us rejoice and sing Subject(s): Christmas Carols CONDITOR ALME SIDERUM EXTERNA LUC CREDENCIUM, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: There is a child born of mary Subject(s): Christmas Carols COVENTRY CAROL, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Lully, lullay, thou tiny child Last Line: Neither say nor sing, %bye-bye, lully, lullay Subject(s): Christmas Carols DECK THE HALLS, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Deck the halls with boughs of holly, fa la la la la, la la la la Last Line: Fa la la la la la la la la Subject(s): Christmas Carols DING DONG! MERRILY ON HIGH, by GEORGE RATCLIFFE WOODWARD Poem Source First Line: Ding dong! Merrily on high. In heaven the bells are ringing Last Line: Your evening song, ye singers Subject(s): Christmas Carols EIA JESUS HODIE NATUS EST DE VIRGINE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Blessed be that maid mary Subject(s): Christmas Carols EIA, MARTYR STEPHANE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Pray for us, we pray to thee Subject(s): Christmas Carols ENIXA EST PUERPERA, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols EXORTUM EST IN LOVE AND LYSSE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols FIRST NOEL, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: The first noel the angel did Last Line: And with his blood mankind hath bought Subject(s): Christmas Carols FIVE JOYS, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: I may sing of a may Subject(s): Christmas Carols FLOWER OF JESSE, by JOHN AUDELAY Poem Source First Line: There is a flower sprung of a tree Subject(s): Christmas Carols FRIENDLY BEASTS, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Jesus our brother, kind and good, was Last Line: The gift he gave emmanuel Subject(s): Christmas Carols GOOD DAY, GOOD DAY, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols GOOD KING WENCESLAS, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Good king wenceslas looked out Last Line: Shall yourselves find blessing Subject(s): Charity;christmas;christmas Carols; "philanthropy;nativity, The; HAIL MARY, FULL OF GRACE, MOTHER IN VIRGINITY, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: The holy ghost is to thee sent Variant Title(s): Mary Bore Both God And Ma Subject(s): Christmas Carols; Mary. Mother Of Jesus; Women - Bible HEAVEN'S MESSAGE, by OLIVER MURRAY EDWARDS Poem Text First Line: Visions of bethlehem come to me Last Line: Brought down from heaven by angel's wing. Subject(s): Angels; Christmas Carols; Heaven; Singing & Singers; Stars; Paradise; Songs HERE WE COME A-WASSAILING, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Here we come a-wassailing. Among the leaves so Last Line: That round the table go Subject(s): Christmas Carols HERE WE COME A-WHISTLING, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols; Holidays; New Year HEY, HEY, HEY, HEY, THE BOAR'S HEAD IS ARMED GAY, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols HOLY NIGHT (WITH MUSIC), by JOSEPH MOHR Poem Source First Line: Silent night, holy [or, peaceful] night Last Line: Lord, at thy birth Subject(s): Christmas; Christmas Carols HYMNS FOR CHILDREN: 2. CHRISTMAS CAROL, by ANNIE MATHESON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What though the snow be on the hill Last Line: Let us behold thy guiding light! Subject(s): Bethlehem, Palestine; Children; Christmas Carols; Jesus Christ - Childhood & Youth; Childhood I HEARD A MESS OF MERRY SHEPHERDS, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols I PRAY YOU, BE MERRY AND SING WITH ME, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Into this world, this day did come Subject(s): Christmas Carols I SAW THREE SHIPS, by MOTHER GOOSE Poem Text Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: I saw three ships coming sailing in, / on christmas day, on christmas day Last Line: On christmas day in the morning. Subject(s): Christmas Carols IN DIE NATIVITATIS, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: The boar's head that we bring here Subject(s): Christmas Carols IN DIE NATIVITATIS, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols IN DUCLI IUBILO, by JOHN WEDDERBURN Poem Source First Line: Now let us sing with mirth and joy Subject(s): Christmas Carols IN THE HONOUR OF CHRISTES BIRTH, SING WE ALL WITH JOY, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: In this time of christmas Subject(s): Christmas Carols INTO THIS WORLD NOW IS COME, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: O worthy lord and most of might Subject(s): Christmas Carols IVY CHIEF OF TREES IT IS, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: The most worthy she is in town Subject(s): Christmas Carols JESU, AS THOU ART OUR SAVIOUR, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols JESU, FILI DEI, by JOHN TROULUFFE Poem Source First Line: Glorious god in trinity Subject(s): Christmas Carols JESU, FILI VIRGNIS, MISERERE NOBIS, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Jesus, of a maid thou wouldst be born Subject(s): Christmas Carols JINGLE BELLS, by JAMES S. PIERPONT Poem Source First Line: Dashing through the snow, in a one-horse open sleigh Last Line: And, crack, you'll take the lead Subject(s): Christmas Carols JOLLY WASSAIL-BOWL, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols JOSEPH BEING AN AGED MAN, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols LITTLE CHILD THERE IS YBORN, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols LO, HOW A ROSE E'ER BLOOMING, by MICHAEL PRAETORIUS Poem Source First Line: Lo, how a rose e'er blooming, from tender Last Line: When half spent was the night Subject(s): Christmas Carols LULLAY, JESU, LULLAY, LULLAY, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: So blessed a sight it was to see Subject(s): Christmas Carols LULLAY, LULLAY, THOU LITTLE TINY CHILD, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: O sisters two Subject(s): Christmas Carols LULLAY, MY CHILD, AND WEEP NO MORE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols M AND A AND R AND I, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Of these four letters purpose I Subject(s): Christmas Carols MAKE MERRY THIS NEW YEAR, THANKING GOD WITH ... CHEER, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Gabriel, brighter than the sun Subject(s): Christmas Carols MAKE WE JOY IN THIS FEAST, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols MAKE WE MERRY IN HALL AND BOWER, THIS TIME IS BORN, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: In this time god hath sent Subject(s): Christmas Carols MAKE WE MERRY IN THIS FEAST, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Godes son for the love of man Subject(s): Christmas Carols MAKE WE MIRTH FOR CHRISTES BIRTH, AND SING, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: The first day of yule have we in mind Subject(s): Christmas Carols MAN, BE GLAD IN HALL AND BOWER, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: In this time christ hath us sent Subject(s): Christmas Carols MAN, BE JOYFUL AND MIRTH THOU MAKE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Man, be merry, I thee rede Subject(s): Christmas Carols MAN, BE MERRY AS BIRD ON BERRY, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: This time is born a child full good Subject(s): Christmas Carols MAN, MOVE THY MIND, AND JOY THIS FEAST, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: As I came by the way Subject(s): Christmas Carols MARVEL NOT JOSEPH, ON MARY MILD', by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: I, joseph, wonder how this may be Subject(s): Christmas Carols MATER SALUTARIS, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Saint mary, mother mild Subject(s): Christmas Carols MODRYB MARYA - AUNT MARY; A CHRISTMAS CHANT, by ROBERT STEPHEN HAWKER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Now, of all the trees by the king's highway Last Line: For that is our sweet aunt mary's tree. Alternate Author Name(s): Hawker Of Morwenstow; Hawker, R. S. Variant Title(s): Aunt Mary;the Holly Subject(s): Christmas Carols; Holly MOON SHONE BRIGHT; OR, THE BELLMAN, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols MOTHER, WHITE AS LILY FLOWER, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: As I up rose in a morning Subject(s): Christmas Carols MY HEART OF GOLD, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols MY LOVE THAT MOURNETH FOR ME, by JOHN GWYNNETH Poem Source First Line: And I mankind Subject(s): Christmas Carols MY MASTER AND DAME, I WELL PERCEIVE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols NATIVITY (WITH MUSIC), by JAMES MONTGOMERY Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Angels, from the realms of glory Last Line: Come and worship, worship christ, the new-born king Alternate Author Name(s): The Common Lot Subject(s): Christmas; Christmas Carols NEW CAROL OF OUR LADY, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Lords and ladies all bydene Subject(s): Christmas Carols NEW YEAR IS BEGUN, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols NEW YEAR, A NEW YEAR, A CHILD WAS YBORN, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: The father of heaven his own son he sent Subject(s): Christmas Carols NOVA, NOVA: AVE FIT EX EVA, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Gabriel of high degree Subject(s): Christmas Carols NOVUS SOL DE VIRGINE RELUXIT NOBIS ODIE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Thou holy daughter of sion Subject(s): Christmas Carols NOW BE WE GLAD, AND NOT TOO SAD, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: This may I prove withouten let Subject(s): Christmas Carols NOW CHRISTMAS DRAWETH NEAR, by NICHOLAS BRETON Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Subject(s): Christmas Carols NOW IS CHRISTMAS YCOME, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols NOW IS WELL AND ALL THINGS ARIGHT, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols NOW LET US SING, BOTH MORE AND LESS OF CHRIST'S COMING, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: A virgin pure, this is full sure Subject(s): Christmas Carols NOW MAKE WE MERRY, ALL AND SOME, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols NOW SING WE WITH ANGELIS, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: A babe is born, to bliss us bring Subject(s): Christmas Carols NOW SING WE WITH JOY AND BLISS, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Mary, flower of flowers all Subject(s): Christmas Carols NOW SING WE, BOTH ALL AND SOME, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: When saint stephen was at jerusalem Subject(s): Christmas Carols NOW SING WE, SING WE: GLORIA TIBI, DOMINE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Christ keep us all, as he well can Subject(s): Christmas Carols NOW WE SHOULD SING AND SAY NOWELL, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: From heaven was sent an angel of light Subject(s): Christmas Carols NOWELL, EL, EL, EL, EL I THANK A MAIDEN EVERY DEAL, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: The first day when christ was born Subject(s): Christmas Carols NOWELL, ELL, BOTH OLD AND YING, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols NOWELL, ELL, ELL, ELL ... MARY WAS GREETED BY GABRIEL, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Mary mother, meek and mild Subject(s): Christmas Carols NOWELL, ELL, ELL, ELL, NOW IS WELL THAT EVER WAS WOE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols NOWELL, NOWELL ... THIS IS THE SALUTATION OF GABRIEL, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Tidings true, there be come new Subject(s): Christmas Carols O CHRISTMAS TREE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: O christmas tree, o christmas tree, forever green thy Last Line: Winter's snow. O christmas tree, o christmas tree forever green thy branches Subject(s): Christmas Carols O COME, ALL YE FAITHFUL, by JOHN FRANCIS WADE Poem Source First Line: O come, all ye faithful, joyful and tri- Last Line: Venite adoremus dominum Subject(s): Christmas Carols O COME, O COME, EMMANUEL, by JOHN MASON NEALE Poem Source First Line: O come, o come, emmanuel, and Last Line: Emmanuel shall come thee, o israel Subject(s): Christmas Carols O FLOS DE JESSE VIRGULA, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols O LITTLE TOWN OF BETHLEHEM (WITH MUSIC), by PHILLIPS BROOKS Poem Source Poet's Biography Last Line: O come to us, abide with us, %our lord emmanuel! Subject(s): Christmas; Christmas Carols OF THE BIRTH OF CHRIST, by MILES (MYLES) COVERDALE Poem Source First Line: Now blessed be thou, christ jesu Subject(s): Christmas Carols OMNES GENTES PLAUDITE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Last Line: Give us one drink ere we go henne Subject(s): Christmas Carols OUT OF THE BLOSSOM SPRANG A THORN, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols PAT-A-PAN, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Children bring your flute and drum, for the jolly time has Last Line: Pan, we'll be merry as you play, for a christmas should be gay! Subject(s): Christmas Carols PEACE ON EARTH, by SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The shepherds went their hasty way Last Line: Peace, peace on earth! The prince of peace is born.' Variant Title(s): A Christmas Carol;the Shepherds Subject(s): Christmas; Christmas Carols; Peace; Nativity, The PEACE ON EARTH, by JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: What means this glory round our feet Last Line: "to-day the prince of peace is born!" Variant Title(s): A Christmas Carol For The Sunday-school Children Of Church Of The Disciples Subject(s): Christmas Carols; Peace PO, PO, PO, PO, [I] LOVE BRAWN AND SO DO MO, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: At the beginning of the meat Subject(s): Christmas Carols PRAY FOR US THAT WE SAVED WE, PROTOMARTYR STEPHANE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: In this vale of wretchedness Subject(s): Christmas Carols PRAY FOR US TO THE PRINCE OF PEACE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: To thee now, christ's dear darling Subject(s): Christmas Carols PRAY FOR US TO THE TRINITY, JOHANNES, CHRISTI CARE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Thou dearest disciple of jesu christ Subject(s): Christmas Carols PROFACE, WELCOME, WELCOME!, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols PSALLITE GAUDENTES, INFANTUM FESTA COLENTES, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: When god was born of mary free Subject(s): Christmas Carols PSALM 98, by OLD TESTAMENT BIBLE Poem Source First Line: Joy to the world! The lord is come Last Line: And wonders, wonders of his love Subject(s): Christmas; Christmas Carols PUER NOBIS NATUS EST, DE VIRGINE MARIA, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Be glad, lordings, be ye more and less Subject(s): Christmas Carols QUID PETIS, O FILI?, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: So laughing in lap laid Subject(s): Christmas Carols REGES DE SABA VENIENT, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Now is the twelfth day ycome Subject(s): Christmas Carols REGINA COELI LETARE, SELS., by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Gabriel, that angel bright Subject(s): Christmas Carols; Religion RISE UP, SHEPHERD, AND FOLLOW, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: There's a star in the east on christmas morning Last Line: Follow the star of bethlehem, rise up shepherd, and follow Subject(s): Christmas Carols ROSE OF RYSE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: The rose is the fairest flower of all Subject(s): Christmas Carols SALVE REGINA, MATER MISERICORDIE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: O blessedful bird, full of grace Subject(s): Christmas Carols SEVEN JOYS OF MARY, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: The first good joy that mary had, it was the joy of Last Line: Ascending into heaven, good lord Subject(s): Christmas Carols SHALL I, MOTHER, SHALL I, SHALL I DO SO?, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: I was born in a stall Subject(s): Christmas Carols SHE MAY BE CALLED A SOVEREIGN LADY, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols SING WE ALL, FOR TIME IT IS, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: For his love that bought us all dear Subject(s): Christmas Carols SING WE TO THIS MERRY COMPANY, REGINA CELI, LETARE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: O queen of heaven, thou sittest in thy see Subject(s): Christmas Carols SING WE WITH MIRTH, JOY AND SOLACE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Glorious god had great pity Subject(s): Christmas Carols SINGE WE, SINGE WE, REGINA CELI, LETARE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Holy maiden, blessed thou be Subject(s): Christmas Carols SON OF GOD IS MAN BECOME, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: A marvelous thing I have mused in my own mind Subject(s): Christmas Carols SONG ON THE IVY AND THE HOLLY, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Holly stands in the hall, fair to behold Subject(s): Christmas Carols SONG UPON, NOW MUST I SING, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Under a tree, in sporting me Subject(s): Christmas Carols SUN OF RIGHTEOUSNESS, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: All this night shrill chanticleer Subject(s): Christmas Carols TE LAUDAMUS, TE DOMINUM, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: O blessed god in trinity Subject(s): Christmas Carols THE CAROL OF THE FIR TREE, by ALFRED NOYES Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Quoth the fir-tree, 'orange and vine' Last Line: In your own soul, this 'gloria.' Subject(s): Christmas Carols; Fir Trees; Trees THE CHRISTMAS ANGELS, by MARGARET ELIZABETH MUNSON SANGSTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Again, as of old, the shadows fold, and the Last Line: Children yet. Alternate Author Name(s): Van Deth, Gerrit, Mrs. Subject(s): Children; Christmas; Christmas Carols; Jesus Christ; Love; Worship; Childhood; Nativity, The THE CHRISTMAS BALL; SUGGESTED BY A PICTURE, by MARGARET ELIZABETH MUNSON SANGSTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Scintillant stars in the sky's blue height Last Line: And the dancers meet at the christmas ball. Alternate Author Name(s): Van Deth, Gerrit, Mrs. Subject(s): Christmas; Christmas Carols; Gifts & Giving; Happiness; Holidays; Santa Claus; Nativity, The; Joy; Delight; Nicholas, Saint THE CHRISTMAS RADIO, by MARY P. DENNY Poem Text First Line: I heard the radio proclaim / the wonder of a Last Line: The glory of a matchless name. Subject(s): Christmas Carols; Radio; Singing & Singers; Sound; Songs THE COVENTRY CAROL, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "lully, lullay, thou little tiny child" Last Line: "neither say nor sing / by by, lully lullay!" Subject(s): Christmas Carols;herod The Great (73-4 B.c.) THE CRAB CACTUS BLOOMS, by ELEANOR G. R. YOUNG Poem Text First Line: Today a miracle was swiftly wrought Last Line: "a ""christmas carol,"" bursting into bloom!" Subject(s): Cactus; Christmas Carols; Flowers; Gardens & Gardening; Leaves; Nature THE DISAPPOINTED CAROL SINGERS, by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oh, must we not sing our christmas hymn Last Line: Comes but once a year, you know. Subject(s): Christmas Carols THE FIRST NOWELL, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: The first nowell the angel did say Last Line: Born is the king of israel Subject(s): Christmas Carols THE LEAST OF CAROLS, by SOPHIE JEWETT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Loveliest dawn of gold and rose Last Line: "exceedingly." Alternate Author Name(s): Burroughs, Ellen Subject(s): Christmas Carols; Universities & Colleges - Faculty; Wellesley College THE PAUPER'S CHRISTMAS CAROL, by THOMAS HOOD Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Full of drink and full of meat Last Line: "christmas comes but once a year!" Subject(s): Christmas Carols; Poverty THE SHEPHERD'S SONG: A CAROL OR HYMN FOR CHRISTMAS, by EDMUND BOLTON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Sweet music, sweeter far Last Line: Clouded in flesh, yet, shepherds, sit we here? Variant Title(s): The Shepherd's Carol Subject(s): Christmas Carols THE SONG OF THE WOMEN; A WEALDEN TRIO, by FORD MADOX FORD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When ye've got a child 'ats whist for want of food Last Line: Singin' of the shepherds on that morn. Alternate Author Name(s): Hueffer, Ford Hermann; Hueffer, Ford Madox Subject(s): Christmas; Christmas Carols; Jesus Christ; Women; Nativity, The THE VOICE OF THE CHRIST-CHILD, by PHILLIPS BROOKS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The earth has grown old with its burden of care Last Line: That mankind are the children of god. Variant Title(s): Christmas Carol Subject(s): Christmas Carols THE YULE DAYS, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: The king sent his lady on the first yule day Last Line: Wha learns my carol and carries it away? Subject(s): Christmas Carols THERE COMES A SHIP, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols THIS BABE TO US THAT NOW IS BORN, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Now may we singen as it is Subject(s): Christmas Carols THIS DAY CHRIST WAS BORN, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols THIS ENDERNIGHT I SAW A SIGHT, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols THIS ROSE IS RAILED ON A RYSE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols THREE KINGS OF ORIENT, by JOHN HENRY HOPKINS JR. Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: We three kings of orient are Last Line: Chorus Subject(s): Christmas; Christmas Carols; Nativity, The TIDINGS I BRING YOU FOR TO TELL, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols TIDINGS, TIDINGS THAT BE TRUE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Whereas adam caused by sin Subject(s): Christmas Carols TO BLISS GOD BRINGS US, ALL AND SOME, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: In bethlehem, in that fair city Subject(s): Christmas Carols TOMORROW SHALL BE MY DANCING DAY, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols VERBUM PATRIS HODIE PROCESSIT EX VIRGINE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: The son of the father of heavenly bliss Subject(s): Christmas Carols VIRGO, ROSA VIRGINUM, TUUM PRECOR FILIUM, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Queen of heaven, blessed may thou be Subject(s): Christmas Carols WASSAIL, WASSAIL, WASSAIL, SING WE, IN WORSHIP, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Now joy be to the trinity Subject(s): Christmas Carols WE WISH YOU A MERRY CHRISTMAS, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: We wish you a merry christmas, we wish you a merry christmas, we Last Line: So bring it right here! Subject(s): Christmas Carols WELCOME YULE, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "welcome yule, thou merry man" Last Line: Welcome yule Subject(s): Christmas Carols WHAT CHEER? GOOD CHEER! BE MERRY AND GLAD THIS NEW YEAR, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Lift up your heartes and be glad! Subject(s): Christmas Carols; Holidays; New Year WHAT TIDINGS?, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "that tidings bringest thou, messenger" Last Line: That man his pain is turned to play Subject(s): Christmas Carols WHAT, HEARD YE NOT, THE KING OF JERUSALEM IS NOW BORN, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: I shall you tell a great marvel Subject(s): Christmas Carols WITH MERRY GLEE AND SOLACE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Subject(s): Christmas Carols WORDS FROM AN OLD SPANISH CAROL, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Shall I tell you who will come Last Line: "who will knell them gently down / before the lord, new-born?" Subject(s): Christmas Carols WORSHIP WE THIS HOLY DAY, THAT ALL INNOCENTS FOR US, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Herod that was both wild and wode Subject(s): Christmas Carols YULETIDE, by EMMA F. COFFIN Poem Text First Line: O glowing east! O wondrous sparkling star Last Line: Our coming bridegroom, glorious king. Subject(s): Birth; Christmas Carols; Salvation; Child Birth; Midwifery |
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