Classic and Contemporary Poetry

CHRISTMAS CAROL, by ANONYMOUS
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

GOD bless the master of this house,
And its good mistress too,
And all the little children
That round the table go;
And all your kin and kinsmen,
That dwell both far and near;
We wish you a merry Christmas
And a happy New Year.