Christmas Carols and Midsummer Songs

audiobook

Christmas Carols and Midsummer Songs

by Various Authors

EN·~1 hours·28 chapters

Chapters

28 total
1

CHRISTMAS CAROLS AND MIDSUMMER SONGS - By American Poets

0:11
2

CHRISTMAS CAROLS.

18:50
3

CHRISTMAS CAROLS AND MIDSUMMER SONGS.

0:02
4

THE SILENT CHILDREN. - By Elizabeth Stuart Phelps.

1:42
5

A DAY IN WINTER. - By Mrs. L. C. Whiton.

1:07
6

"TWELVE O'CLOCK, AND ALL'S WELL!" - ( A Christmas Rhyme of Might-Have-Been.)

2:37
7

HOLLY TREE

2:23
8

A TALE OF A COMET. - By J. T. Trowbridge.

0:58
9

OH, HAPPY NIGHT! - By M. E. B.

0:58
10

WILLIE WEE. - By Mrs. A. M. Diaz.

1:08

Description

A lively anthology gathers the warm glow of holiday verses with the bright buoyancy of midsummer melodies. The poems weave familiar carols into fresh language, painting twinkling lights, snow‑covered fields, and blooming meadows in vivid, almost musical rhythm. Each piece invites listeners to pause, breathe, and feel the seasonal pulse as if standing beneath a lantern‑lit sky. The illustrations that accompany the verses echo the same rustic charm, turning each reading into a small visual feast.

Among the pages, a quieter voice emerges in a moving tribute to children who hear the world differently. The poet’s tender portrait balances melancholy with hope, suggesting that even in silence a profound chorus can be found. Listeners will find the rhythm of the lines easy to follow, making the poems feel like gentle hymns that linger long after the final words fade. The collection’s blend of celebration and reflection makes it a comforting companion for both festive gatherings and solitary winter evenings.

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Language

en

Duration

~1 hours (60K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by David Widger from page images generously provided by the Internet Archive

Release date

2014-04-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

VA

Various Authors

A shared credit like this usually means the audiobook brings together work by more than one writer. That can make for a lively listening experience, with different voices, styles, and ideas collected in one place.

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