Ceremonies For Christmas

Ceremonies For Christmas

by Robert Herrick

Ceremonies For Christmas is a collection of poems by Robert Herrick, a 17th-century English lyric poet and cleric. The poems in this collection celebrate the Christmas season, and they explore themes of joy, hope, and love. Herrick's poems are known for their wit, their playful use of language, and their vivid imagery. Ceremonies For Christmas is a delightful and festive collection of poems that will appeal to readers of all ages.

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Robert Herrick (baptized August 24, 1591 – buried October 15, 1674) was an English lyric poet and Anglican cleric. He is best known for Hesperides, a book of poems published in 1648.Early life and edu...

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