Christmas Bells

by Lee on December 26, 2009

I heard the bells on Christmas Day
Their old, familiar carols play
And wild and sweet
The words repeat
Of peace on earth, good-will to men!
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
American poet
1807-1882
From “Christmas Bells”

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