Quote by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

I heard the bells on Christmas Day. Their old familiar carols play. And wild and sweet the words repeat. Of peace on earth goodwill to men.

I heard the bells on Christmas Day. Their old familiar carol

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This quote is from the poem "Christmas Bells" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. It captures the joyous atmosphere and familiar traditions associated with Christmas. The sound of the bells symbolizes the arrival of the holiday season and the recognition of peace and goodwill towards all people. The repetition of the words "peace on earth goodwill to men" emphasizes the hope for harmony and kindness during this festive time of year.

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