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- 0:00Speaker 1: Christmas Day, eighteen fifty beautiful stories wed with lovely days,
- 0:07Speaker 1: like words and music. What shall be the tale and
- 0:10Speaker 1: nobleness that might avail to express in action? What this
- 0:15Speaker 1: sweetness says, the sweetness of a day of airs and
- 0:20Speaker 1: rays that are strange glories on the winter pale. Alas,
- 0:26Speaker 1: oh beauty, all my fancies fail. I cannot tell a
- 0:30Speaker 1: story in thy praise thou hast. Thou hast one set
- 0:36Speaker 1: and sure to chime with thee as with the days
- 0:40Speaker 1: of winter wild, For joy like sorrow, loves his blessed feet, Brush,
- 0:47Speaker 1: who shone from heaven on earth this Christmas time, a
- 0:51Speaker 1: brother and a savior, Mary's child, and so fair day,
- 0:57Speaker 1: thou hast thy story. Sweet