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Carol — Christmas Cheer · Ririro.com - Poetry

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Speaker 1: Carol Christmas cheer again. The time is come wherein our
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Speaker 1: savior Christ was born, the larders full of beef and pork,
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Speaker 1: the garners filled with corn, as God hath plenty to
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Speaker 1: THEE scent. Take comfort of thy labors, and let it
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Speaker 1: never THEE repent to feast thy needy neighbors. Let fires
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Speaker 1: in every chimney bee that people they may warm them
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Speaker 1: tables with dishes covered good victuals. Will not harm them
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Speaker 1: with mutton, veal, beef, pig and pork. Well furnish every board, plum, pudding, firmity,
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Speaker 1: and what thy stock will then afford no niggard of
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Speaker 1: thy liquor. Be Let it go round the table. People
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Speaker 1: may freely drink, but not so long as they are
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Speaker 1: able good customs. They may be abused, which makes rich
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Speaker 1: men to slack us. This feast is to relieve the poor,
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Speaker 1: and not to drunken bacchus. Thus, if thou doest twill
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Speaker 1: credit raise THEE God, will THEE bless and neighbors praise
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Speaker 1: THEE