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By Clement Clarke Moore. 'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house. Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there; The children were nestled all snug in their beds;
"A Visit from St. Nicholas", routinely referred to as "The Night Before Christmas" and " ' Twas the Night Before Christmas" from its first line, is a poem first published anonymously under the title Account of a Visit from St. Nicholas in 1823 and later attributed to Clement Clarke Moore, who claimed authorship in 1837.
- Harry Bornstein, Clement Clarke Moore
- 1823
Traditions. 'Twas the Night Before Christmas (A Visit from St. Nicholas) Kathryn Marr 5 mins. We’ve all heard the famous opening lines of this poem – “’Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house…” It’s recited each year around the holidays and has sparked the imagination of children around the world!
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Without a doubt, this is Clement Clarke Moore's best-known poem. 'A Visit From St. Nicholas,' better-known as 'Twas the Night Before Christmas' is a renowned piece of verse that has made its way into homes around the world. Its been featured in books, films, television shows, and more.
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Pop Culture. ‘Twas The Night Before Christmas. It is our Christmas tradition to read this poem on Christmas Eve before we put out the mince pies and brandy for Santa Claus. “‘Twas The Night Before Christmas” is a Christmas poem that was at first published anonymously then claimed as written by Clement Clarke Moore.
(HOME) THE NIGHT BEFORE. CHRISTMAS. ‘T WAS the night before Christmas, When all through the house, Not a creature was stirring, Not even a mouse; THE stockings were hung. By the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas. Soon would be there; THE children were nestled. All snug in their beds, While visions of sugar-plums. Danced in their heads;
Nov 28, 2007 · Clement Moore's classic Christmas poem, "A Visit From St. Nicholas" with illustrations by Jessie Wilcox Smith, and subtitles of the narration.
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