Christmas Nights

Famous quotes containing the words christmas and/or nights:

    “Please to put a nickel,
    Please to put a dime.
    How petitions trickle
    In at Christmas time!”
    —Phyllis McGinley (1905–1978)

    “You still whispered you would not die.
    Yet in the nights I heard you cry
    Like a whipped child;”
    —William Dewitt Snodgrass (b. 1926)