b2d0762948 ^ Jackson, MacDonald P. Who Wrote "The Night Before Christmas"?: Analyzing the Clement Clarke Moore vs. Nick. Foster also contends that Moore hated tobacco and would, therefore, never have depicted St. The stump of a pipe he held tight in his teeth, And the smoke it encircled his head like a wreath; He had a broad face and a little round belly, That shook, when he laughed like a bowlful of jelly. Urban Legends. Internet Engineering Task Force.
Nicholas . Away to the window I flew like a flash, Tore open the shutters and threw up the sash. Nicholas, including the following that bears a close relationship to the poem:. Nicholas." Autograph Collector. Moore himself acknowledged authorship when he included it in his own book of poems in 1844. More rapid than eagles his coursers they came, And he whistled, and shouted, and call'd them by name: "Now! Dasher, now! Dancer, now! Prancer and Vixen, "On! Comet, on! Cupid, on! Donder and Blitzen; "To the top of the porch! To the top of the wall! "Now dash away! Dash away! Dash away all!" 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 toysand St. (2016). See also[edit]. It was first attributed in print to Moore in 1837. ISBN0-679-41223-9.
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