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| Searching... Subject: NICHOLAS, SAINT Matches Found: 41 A CHRISTMAS MEMORY (1), by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Pa he bringed me here to stay Last Line: I ist only want my ma! Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Christmas; Memory; Santa Claus; Nativity, The; Nicholas, Saint A CHRISTMAS WISH, by RAY CLARKE ROSE Poem Text First Line: O, santa claus! I ask no toys Last Line: The gracious presence of a friend. Subject(s): Christmas; Friendship; Gifts & Giving; Santa Claus; Nativity, The; Nicholas, Saint A CHRISTMAS-TIME JINGLE, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My dears, do you know, one short Last Line: And lit his old pipe with the end of his nose. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Children; Christmas; Santa Claus; Uncles; Childhood; Nativity, The; Nicholas, Saint A DEFECTIVE SANTA CLAUS, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Allus when our pa he's away Last Line: "trip bark' two times 'fore it's ""a-men!" Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Children; Christmas; Family Life; Santa Claus; Childhood; Nativity, The; Relatives; Nicholas, Saint A LITTLE CALENDAR, by ANNETTE WYNNE Poem Text First Line: January's new, / february's cold Last Line: Will soon be here! Subject(s): Calendars; Children; Christmas; January; Santa Claus; Childhood; Nativity, The; Nicholas, Saint A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS, by CLEMENT CLARKE MOORE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Twas the night before christmas, when all through the house Last Line: "happy christmas to all, and to all a good-night!" Variant Title(s): The Night Before Christmas Subject(s): Children; Christmas; Santa Claus; Childhood; Nativity, The; Nicholas, Saint CHRISTMAS, by JULIA A. MOORE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Hail the coming holiday Last Line: Christmas day once more. Alternate Author Name(s): Sweet Singer Of Michigan Subject(s): Christmas; Santa Claus; Nativity, The; Nicholas, Saint CHRISTMAS AFT ERTHOUGHT, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: After a thoughtful, almost painful Last Line: "when he wuz ist a little boy like me!" Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Christmas; Santa Claus; Thought; Nativity, The; Nicholas, Saint; Thinking CHRISTMAS BELLS, by WALT MASON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oh, christmas bells, your music swells upon Last Line: Honest youth, the days he's left so far behind. Subject(s): Bethlehem, Palestine; Christmas; Gifts & Giving; Holidays; Jesus Christ - Childhood & Youth; Santa Claus; Nativity, The; Nicholas, Saint CHRISTMAS EVE, by HARRY RANDOLPH BLYTHE Poem Text First Line: The north wind rustles in the roads Last Line: His blessing gave to struggling men. Subject(s): Christmas; Gifts & Giving; Jesus Christ - Childhood & Youth; Santa Claus; Nativity, The; Nicholas, Saint CHRISTMAS MORNING, by BURGES JOHNSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Yesterday I tore some lace-stuck my finger through it Last Line: Not to blame this child, because his are n't any better! Subject(s): Children; Christmas; Santa Claus; Childhood; Nativity, The; Nicholas, Saint COMPENSATION, by VIRGINIA WOODS MACKALL Poem Text First Line: Last year I saved up ninety cents Last Line: I've made it up to santa claus! Subject(s): Christmas; Santa Claus; Nativity, The; Nicholas, Saint DAS KRIST KINDEL, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I had fed the fire and stirred it, till the sparkles in delight Last Line: "who brings the world good tidings, -- ""it is christmas -- all is well!" Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Christmas; December; Night; Santa Claus; Vision; Nativity, The; Bedtime; Nicholas, Saint DECEMBER, by ANNETTE WYNNE Poem Text First Line: Before the old, old year can go Last Line: What if december's last—it's best of all! Subject(s): Children; Christmas; December; Gifts & Giving; Santa Claus; Childhood; Nativity, The; Nicholas, Saint DOT LEEDLE BOY, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: O t's a leedle gristmas story Last Line: For dot leedle boy of mine. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Children; Christmas; Germany; Santa Claus; Childhood; Nativity, The; Germans; Nicholas, Saint FOLKS AT LONESOMEVILLE, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Pore-folks lives at lonesomeville Last Line: Goes to lonesomeville! Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Christmas; Poverty; Santa Claus; Winter; Nativity, The; Nicholas, Saint NOEL, by HILAIRE BELLOC Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: On a winter's night long time ago Last Line: And the small child jesus smile on you. Alternate Author Name(s): Belloc, Joseph Hilaire Pierre Rene Subject(s): Bethlehem, Palestine; Christmas; Santa Claus; Nativity, The; Nicholas, Saint NOEL, by JEANNETTE EVERETT LAWS Poem Text First Line: How soft the fingers of the snow Last Line: And let the christmas spirit pass. Subject(s): Christmas; Santa Claus; Snow; Winter; Nativity, The; Nicholas, Saint OLD NICK IN SOREL, by STANDISH HAYES O'GRADY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Old nick took a fancy, as many men tell Last Line: Will winter in hell and be here in the summer. Subject(s): Canada; Christmas; Santa Claus; Weather; Winter; Canadians; Nativity, The; Nicholas, Saint ORIGINS OF SPECIES, by PHYLLIS MCGINLEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: And at his doorsill Alternate Author Name(s): Hayden, Charles, Mrs. Subject(s): Santa Claus; Nicholas, Saint PANCAKES WITH SANTA, by NAOMI SHIHAB NYE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Santa has a bad memory Last Line: Santa says ain't. Subject(s): Christmas; Memory; Santa Claus; Wishes; Nativity, The; Nicholas, Saint SAINT NICHOLAS, by MARIANNE MOORE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Might I, if you can find it, be given Subject(s): Christmas; Santa Claus; Nativity, The; Nicholas, Saint SANTA CLAUS, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: He comes in the night! He comes in the night! Last Line: When you find who the little man is Subject(s): Christmas;santa Claus; "nativity, The;nicholas, Saint; SANTA CLAUS, by BURGES JOHNSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Jingle of bell and clattering hoof Last Line: Hid under the quaint disguise. Subject(s): Children; Christmas; Santa Claus; Childhood; Nativity, The; Nicholas, Saint SANTA CLAUS, by ANDREW BARTON PATERSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Halt! Who goes there? The sentry's call Last Line: Without the countersign. Alternate Author Name(s): Paterson, 'banjo' Subject(s): Christmas; Santa Claus; Soldiers; Nativity, The; Nicholas, Saint SANTA CLAUS IN THE BUSH, by ANDREW BARTON PATERSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: It chanced out back at the christmas time Last Line: But the dour guidwife gat nane. Alternate Author Name(s): Paterson, 'banjo' Subject(s): Animals; Christmas; Horses; Santa Claus; Nativity, The; Nicholas, Saint SANTA'S PRESENTS FO' DE GOOD, by BENJAMIN FRANKLIN KING Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Listen, chil'un, en I'll tale yo' Last Line: En he wants hit undahstood. Alternate Author Name(s): King, Ben Subject(s): Christmas; Santa Claus; Nativity, The; Nicholas, Saint SANTY ISN'T SANTY CLAUS, by ELIZABETH PORTER KESSLER Poem Text First Line: Maybe you think santy claus Last Line: He's just a lot of men. Subject(s): Christmas; Santa Claus; Nativity, The; Nicholas, Saint 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 SPIRIT, by WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: About the end of august, one hot day Last Line: His voice came back, and I—awoke, of course. Alternate Author Name(s): Howells, W. D. Subject(s): Christmas; Santa Claus; Nativity, The; Nicholas, Saint THE EAVESDROPPER, by BURGES JOHNSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: If little boys don't hurry off to bed Last Line: Would take away the things he left last year! Subject(s): Children; Christmas; Faith; Gifts & Giving; Santa Claus; Childhood; Nativity, The; Belief; Creed; Nicholas, Saint THE LETTER MAN, by ANNETTE WYNNE Poem Text First Line: My santa claus goes every day Last Line: The wishes in his pack. Subject(s): Children; Christmas; December; Gifts & Giving; Santa Claus; Childhood; Nativity, The; Nicholas, Saint THE LITTLE QUESTIONER, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Babe she's so always Last Line: "what does he do?" Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Christmas; Santa Claus; Nativity, The; Nicholas, Saint THE SAINT OF MANY NAMES, by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When we write a note to him Last Line: After all, is he! Subject(s): Christmas; Santa Claus; Nativity, The; Nicholas, Saint THE SCEPTIC, by ROBERT WILLIAM SERVICE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My father christmas passed away Last Line: My god or santa claus. Subject(s): Christmas; Doubt; God; Santa Claus; Nativity, The; Skepticism; Nicholas, Saint TO SANTA CLAUS, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Most tangible of all the gods that Last Line: Take us as children to thy heart again. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Children; Christmas; Life; Santa Claus; Childhood; Nativity, The; Nicholas, Saint TWELFTH NIGHT, NEXT YEAR, A WEDEK-END IN ETERNITY, by DELMORE SCHWARTZ Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Ww who hang our hearts up, like christmas stockings Subject(s): Santa Claus; Nicholas, Saint UNDER OBLIGATIONS (A NEGRO PARSON'S CHRISTMAS SERMON), by BENJAMIN FRANKLIN KING Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I notice dat de weddah's rathah chilsome, mo' o' less, Last Line: Kase yo's undah obligashuns to ole santa claus. Alternate Author Name(s): King, Ben Subject(s): African Americans; Blacks; Christmas; Santa Claus; Sermons; Negroes; American Blacks; Nativity, The; Nicholas, Saint WHAT THE THREE LITTLE STOCKINGS SAID, by ALICE J. WHITNEY Poem Text First Line: Twas the night before christmas, and small stockings three Last Line: And on each merry christmas she welds it anew. Subject(s): Children; Christmas; Crime & Criminals; Gifts & Giving; Santa Claus; Childhood; Nativity, The; Nicholas, Saint WITH BEST WISHES, by DOROTHY PARKER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Glad christmas day once more has come Last Line: "and a highly colored copy of ""that old sweetheart of mine." Alternate Author Name(s): Rothschild, Dorothy Subject(s): Christmas; Christmas Gifts; Santa Claus; Nativity, The; Nicholas, Saint WORK WANTED, by ANNETTE WYNNE Poem Text First Line: I'd like to work for santa claus Last Line: Jim. Subject(s): Christmas; Christmas Gifts; December; Santa Claus; Toys; Nativity, The; Nicholas, Saint |
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