First Line: BRIGHT CARDS ABOVE THE FIRE BRING NO FRIENDS NEAR Last Line: Hearing hatred crackle in the coal, / the voice of treason, the voice of love Subject(s): CHRISTMAS; WORLD WAR II; NATIVITY, THE; SECOND WORLD WAR;
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