Christmas Poetry & Prose - Read by Great Voices / Various
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Product Notes
Few things capture Christmas as well as poetry, and many have become standard, including ones whose verses became carols too"
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1 Clement Moore: 'Twas the Night Before Christmas (A Visit from St. Nicholas) / Basil Rathbone
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2 Robert Frost: Stopping By Woods / Robert Frost
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3 Robert Frost: Dust of Snow / (Author)
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4 Eugene Field: When Santa Claus Comes / Jonathan Jones
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5 John Betjeman: Christmas / Alec Guinness
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6 E.E. Cummings: Little Tree / Jonathan Jones
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7 Emily Dickinson: 'Twas Just This Time Last Year I Died /Annette Daniels Taylor
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8 Alfred Lord Tennyson: Ring Out Wild Bells !(Canto CVI from in Memoriam A.H.H) / Jonathan Jones
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9 Jill Furse: Carol / Robert Donat
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10 Henry w. Longfellow: Christmas Bells / Jonathan Jones
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11 Edgar Guest: At Christmas / Jonathan Jones
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12 Theodore Watts-Dunton: Wassail Chorus at the Mermaid Tavern / Robert Donat
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13 William Wordsworth: Minstrels / Jonathan Jones
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14 Walter de la Mare: Mistletoe / Jonathan Jones
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15 C. Day Lewis: The Christmas Tree / (Author)
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16 John Mason Neale: Good King Wenceslas / Jonathan Jones
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17 Shakespeare: When Icycles Hang / Claire Bloom
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18 William Wordsworth: A Boisterous Winter Evening / Alec Clunes
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19 Samuel Taylor Coleridge: Frost at Midnight / Richard Burton & Dulcie Gray
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20 Laurie Lee: Christmas Landscape / Jonathan Jones
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21 Thomas Hardy: Snow in the Suburbs / Carleton Hobbs
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22 James Stephens: Donnybrook / Lewis Jones
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23 Odette Tchernine: The Snow / Dulcie Gray
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24 Hilaire Belloc: Noel / Robert Donat
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25 Sara Teasdale: Christmas Carol / Jonathan Jones
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26 T.S. Eliot: Journey of the Magi / Alec Guinness
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27 Thomas Hardy: The Oxen / Robert Donat
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28 Christina Rosetti: In the Bleak Midwinter / Jonathan Jones
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29 John Alexander Chapman: Christus Natus Est / Robert Donat
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30 Anon. Cherry Tree Carol / Alec Guinness
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31 Anon. I Syng of a Mayden ('Early Carol') / Robert Donat
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32 St. Francis of Assisi: Prayer / Robert Donat
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33 Dylan Thomas: A Child's Christmas in Wales / (Read By Author)
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34 Robert Burns: Auld Lang Syne / Frederick Worlock
Few things capture Christmas as well as poetry, and many have become standard, including ones whose verses became carols too"
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