Clement Clarke Moore quotes
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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.”
-- Clement Clarke MooreSource : Clement Clarke Moore (1934). “The Night Before Christmas: (A Visit from St. Nicholas).”, p.21, Courier Corporation
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“T'was the night before Christmas, when all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse.”
-- Clement Clarke MooreSource : 1822 The Night Before Christmas.
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“The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there.”
-- Clement Clarke MooreSource : 1822 The Night Before Christmas.
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“Now, 'Dasher!' now, 'Dancer!' now, 'Prancer' and 'Vixen!' On, 'Comet!' on, 'Cupid!' on, 'Donner' and 'Blitzen!'”
-- Clement Clarke MooreSource : Clement Clarke Moore (1973). “The night before Christmas in signed English”, Clerc
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“His droll little mouth was drawn up like a bow, and the beard of his chin was as white as the snow.”
-- Clement Clarke MooreSource : Clement Clarke Moore “The Night Before Christmas”, Library of Alexandria
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“The children were nestled all snug in their beds,while visions of sugar plums danced in their heads.”
-- Clement Clarke MooreSource : 1822 The Night Before Christmas.
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Source : Adelaide Anne Procter (1858). “Legends and Lyrics: A Book of Verses”, p.155
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“Lustre of man walking proud beneath the sky diminishes to nothing and goes unregarded.”
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“Growing up my mother played Sarah Vaughan and Nat Cole in the house regularly.”
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