Christmas Nights

Famous quotes containing the words christmas and/or nights:

    “The ninth day of Christmas,
    My true love sent to me
    Nine drummers drumming,”
    —Unknown. The Twelve Days of Christmas (l. 53–55)

    “Alone and alone nine nights I lay
    Between two bushes under the rain;
    I thought to have whistled her down that way,
    I whistled and whistled and whistled in vain.
    Oro, oro!
    To-morrow night I will break down the door.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)