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Therefore bells for Christmas ring, Therefore little children sing. THEREFORE THE BELLS FOR CHRISTMAS RING THEREFORE LITTLE CHILDREN SING
copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: Christmas Tales and Christmas Verse Author: Eugene Field Illustrator: Florence Storer Release Date: January 29, 2006 [EBook #17630] Language: English *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK CHRISTMAS TALES AND *** Produced by Jason Isbell, Sankar Viswanathan, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net [Illustration: Frontispiece] CHRISTMAS TALES AND CHRISTMAS VERSE BY EUGENE FIELD ILLUSTRATIONS BY FLORENCE STORER NEW YORK CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS MCMXII Copyright, 1912, by CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS Published October, 1912 _Why do the bells of Christmas ring? Why do little children sing? Once a lovely shining star, Seen by shepherds from afar, Gently moved until its light Made a manger's cradle bright. There a darling baby lay, Pillowed soft upon the hay; And its mother sung and smiled: "This is Christ, the holy Child!  DEDICATION BY EUGENE FIELD READ FOR LIVERBOX START WORK BY KANGAROO WHY DO THE BELLS OF CHRISTMAS RING WHY DO LITTLE CHILDREN SING ONCE A LOVELY SHINING STAR SEEN BY SHEPHERDS FROM AFAR GENTLY MOVED UNTIL ITS LIGHT MADE A MANGER'S CRADLE BRIGHT THERE A DARLING BABY LAY PILLOWED SOFT UPON THE HAY AND ITS MOTHER SUNG AND SMILED THIS IS CHRIST THE HOLY CHILD
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