Christmas Duet

Christmas Duet

by Joseph Ashby-Sterry

Christmas Duet, penned by Joseph Ashby-Sterry, is a Victorian-era poem from The Lazy Minstrel, published in 1888. It explores themes of love, music, and the festive spirit of Christmas. The poem is characterized by its lyrical language, vivid imagery, and humorous undertones, typical of Ashby-Sterry's style. It offers a glimpse into the romantic and lighthearted traditions of Christmas during the late 19th century, highlighting the power of music and shared experiences to bring joy and connection.

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