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As dry leaves that before the wild hurricane fly, when they meet with an obstacle, mount to the sky. So up to the house-top the coursers they flew, with the sleigh full of toys, and St. Nicholas too.

As dry leaves that before the wild hurricane fly, when they meet with an obstacle, mount to the sky. So up to the house-top the coursers they flew, with the sleigh full of toys, and St. Nicholas too.

Clement Clarke Moore
Christmas, Sky, Flew Up
Clement Clarke Moore (1934). “The Night Before Christmas: (A Visit from St. Nicholas).”, p.21, Courier Corporation

The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there.

Clement Clarke Moore
Christmas, Care, Would Be
1822 The Night Before Christmas.

The children were nestled all snug in their beds,while visions of sugar plums danced in their heads.

Clement Clarke Moore
Children, Vision, Bed
1822 The Night Before Christmas.

His droll little mouth was drawn up like a bow, and the beard of his chin was as white as the snow.

Clement Clarke Moore
White, Snow, Beard
Clement Clarke Moore “The Night Before Christmas”, Library of Alexandria

T'was the night before Christmas, when all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse.

Clement Clarke Moore
Christmas, Night, House
1822 The Night Before Christmas.

Now, 'Dasher!' now, 'Dancer!' now, 'Prancer' and 'Vixen!' On, 'Comet!' on, 'Cupid!' on, 'Donner' and 'Blitzen!'

Clement Clarke Moore
Christmas, Dancer, Vixens
Clement Clarke Moore (1973). “The night before Christmas in signed English”, Clerc

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