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A Book of Christmas Verse
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Poetry AnthologiesGeneral ChristianityGeneral Poetry
ISBN13: 9781025313122
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 218
Weight: 0.69
Height: 0.46 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
A Book of Christmas Verse is an elegant and comprehensive anthology that captures the spiritual and festive essence of the holiday season through the medium of poetry. Compiled by the distinguished clergyman and man of letters Henry Charles Beeching, this collection serves as a definitive treasury of Christmas literature, blending traditional religious carols with secular celebrations of the winter solstice. The work highlights the evolution of Christmas themes in English literature, featuring a diverse array of voices from the medieval period through the late 19th century.
Readers will find a profound exploration of the Nativity, the warmth of the hearth, and the timeless joy associated with Yuletide. By including both well-known classics and forgotten gems, the anthology offers a unique look at how different eras have interpreted the mystery and wonder of the season. A Book of Christmas Verse remains a significant literary contribution, preserving the lyrical heritage of Christmas for generations of readers and scholars alike. It is a vital resource for anyone interested in the intersection of faith, history, and the poetic arts during the most celebrated time of the year.
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