Lyrics & Legends of Christmas-Tide: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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Lyrics & Legends of Christmas-Tide is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Scollard, Clinton (1860–1932).
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"Lyrics & Legends of Christmas-Tide" by Clinton Scollard is a collection of poems that weaves together the themes of Christmas and Yule-tide celebrations. Written in the early 20th century, this work captures the spirit and legends surrounding Christmas through lyrical verse, exploring various aspects of the season from joy and merriment to deeper reflections on heritage and hope. The collection likely reflects the cultural sentiments of that time, embracing traditional stories and festive customs. The book consists of a rich assortment of poems that celebrate the magic of Christmas through various characters and narratives. Each piece explores different facets of the holiday—such as the joy of Christmas morning, the wisdom of the Three Kings, and the experiences of beloved characters like Cosette, who finds hope and kindness amidst her struggles. Scollard's verses combine cheerfulness with poignant reflections on love, generosity, and the essence of the season, inviting readers into a world where the spirit of Christmas is reimagined and cherished through delightful imagery and heartfelt storytelling. Overall, it serves as a tribute to the enduring traditions and legends associated with one of the most celebrated times of the year.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Lyrics & Legends of Christmas-Tide
- Author credits: Scollard, Clinton (1860–1932)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Christmas poetry
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- Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore
- Category: Poetry
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