Night before christmas sayings

1. "Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house

Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse."

2. "The stockings were hung by the chimney with care,

In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there."

3. "The children were nestled all snug in their beds,

While visions of sugar-plums danced in their heads."

4. "And Mama in her 'kerchief, and I in my cap,

Had just settled our brains for a long winter's nap."

5. "When out on the lawn there arose such a clatter,

I sprang from the bed to see what was the matter."

6. "Away to the window I flew like a flash,

Tore open the shutters and threw up the sash."

7. "The moon on the breast of the new-fallen snow

Gave the lustre of mid-day to objects below."

8. "When, what to my wondering eyes should appear,

But a miniature sleigh, and eight tiny reindeer."

9. "With a little old driver, so lively and quick,

I knew in a moment it must be St. Nick."

10. "He spoke not a word, but went straight to his work,

And filled all the stockings, then turned with a jerk."

11. "And laying his finger aside of his nose,

And giving a nod, up the chimney he rose."

12. "He sprang to his sleigh, to his team gave a whistle,

And away they all flew like the down of a thistle."

13. "But I heard him exclaim, ere he drove out of sight,

‘Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good night!’"

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