Quote by Clement Clarke Moore

T'was the night before Christmas, when all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse.

T'was the night before Christmas, when all through the house

Summary

This quote is the opening line of the famous poem "A Visit from St. Nicholas" by Clement C. Moore. It describes a peaceful and calm atmosphere on Christmas Eve, with everyone in the house fast asleep. The line underscores the sense of anticipation and beauty that often accompanies the holiday season, emphasizing the stillness and quietness before the hustle and bustle of Christmas morning begins.

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