Christmas: 1924
Thomas Hardy * Track #1 On Winter Words in Various Moods and Metres
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Album Winter Words in Various Moods and Metres
Christmas: 1924 by Thomas Hardy
Release Date
Tue Jan 01 1924
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Thomas Hardy never missed an opportunity to point out the shortcomings of Christianity. In two couplets he brings his poetic sword down upon Christmas, the Church, and the horrors of war.
Written in 1924, as the title implies, and first published in 1928’s catchily titled Winter Words in Various Mo...
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Christmas: 1924 Annotated
“Peace upon earth!” was said. We sing it
And pay a million priests to bring it.
After two thousand years of mass
We’ve got as far as poison-gas.
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When did Thomas Hardy release Christmas: 1924?
Thomas Hardy released Christmas: 1924 on Tue Jan 01 1924.