Quote by Sir Walter Scott

'Twas Christmas broach'd the mightiest ale; 'twas Christmas told the merriest tale; a Christmas gambol oft could cheer the poor man's heart through half the year.

'Twas Christmas broach'd the mightiest ale; 'twas Christmas

Summary

This quote highlights the joy and festive spirit that Christmas brings. It suggests that during Christmas time, the strongest and most cherished ale is consumed, and the happiest stories are shared. Additionally, it implies that the merriment and mirth associated with Christmas have the power to uplift and bring happiness to the hearts of even the most impoverished individuals, carrying them through the challenges of the year. Ultimately, this quote celebrates the ability of Christmas celebrations to unite people, bring joy, and provide solace to those in need.

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