Christmas Entertainments eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 119 pages of information about Christmas Entertainments.

Christmas Entertainments eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 119 pages of information about Christmas Entertainments.

  Second boy
  R stands for rollicking—­come, then, be rollicking;
    R stands for rollicking—­fun’s in the air! 
  With a bow to the right, sir, and a bow to the left, sir,
    In Christmas-day rollicking take now a share.—­Cho.

  Second girl
  R stands for rally, a grand Christmas rally,
    R stands for rally, where Christmas trees grow! 
  With a courtesy to right, sir, and a courtesy to left, sir,
    We rally where Santa is likely to go.—­Cho.

  Third boy
  Y stands for youthful—­rejoice, now, all youthful;
    Y stands for youthful—­quite youthful am I.
  With a bow to the right, sir, and a bow to the left, sir,
    The youthful make merry when Christmas is nigh.—­Cho.

    (Leave a space in the line of children between the last letter
    of “Merry” and the first of “Christmas.”)

  Third girl
  C stands for Christmas—­bright Christmas, merry Christmas;
    C stands for Christmas—­the best of the year. 
  With a courtesy to right, sir, and a courtesy to left, sir,
    Make merry at Christmas with good Christmas cheer.—­Cho.

  Fourth boy
  H stands for happy—­at Christmas be happy! 
    H stands for happy—­right happy am I.
  With a bow to the right sir, and a bow to the left, sir,
    If you would be happy some Christmas gifts buy—­Cho.

  Fourth girl
  R stands for ready—­for Christmas be ready;
    R stands for ready—­are you ready yet? 
  With a courtesy to right, sir, and a courtesy to left, sir. 
    To make ready for Christmas, oh! never forget.—­Cho.

  Fifth boy
  I stands for icy—­for winter so icy;
    I stands for icy, when Kris drives along. 
  With a bow to the right, sir, and a bow to the left, sir,
    Though icy the weather we’ll give him a song.—­Cho.

  Fifth girl
  S stands for Santa—­the children’s own Santa;
    S stands for Santa, the jolly old dear. 
  With a courtesy to right, sir, and a courtesy to left, sir,
    For Santy to fill we hang stockings each year.—­Cho.

  Sixth boy
  T stands for thoughtful—­of all friends be thoughtful;
    T stands for thoughtful—­your presents prepare. 
  With a bow to the right, sir, and a bow to the left, sir,
    And be thoughtful those poorer than you have a share.—­Cho.

  Sixth girl
  M stands for magic—­for Christmas-night magic;
    M stands for magic filling stockings and tree. 
  With a courtesy to right, sir, and a courtesy to left, sir,
    Who does this fine magic, can any agree?—­Cho.

  Seventh boy
  A stands for all of us, old and young, all of us;
    A stands for all of us looking for Kris. 
  With a bow to the right, sir, and a bow to the left, sir. 
   And all of us hope that not one will he miss.—­Cho.

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