{"id":24207,"date":"2008-12-30T08:45:13","date_gmt":"2008-12-30T12:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2008\/12\/a-christmas-carol\/"},"modified":"2008-12-30T08:45:13","modified_gmt":"2008-12-30T12:45:13","slug":"a-christmas-carol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2008\/12\/a-christmas-carol\/","title":{"rendered":"A Christmas Carol"},"content":{"rendered":"


<\/font><\/span>The Christ-child lay on Mary’s lap,
\n\"Nativity<\/a><\/span>His hair was like a light.
(O weary, weary were the world,
But here is all aright.)
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The Christ-child lay on Mary’s breast
His hair was like a star.
(O stern and cunning are the kings,
But here the true hearts are.) <\/p>\n

The Christ-child lay on Mary’s heart,
His hair was like a fire.
(O weary, weary is the world,
But here the world’s desire.)<\/p>\n

The Christ-child stood on Mary’s knee,
His hair was like a crown,
And all the flowers looked up at Him,
And all the stars looked down.<\/p>\n

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G.K.Chesterton 
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The Christ-child lay on Mary’s lap, His hair was like a light.(O weary, weary were the world,But here is all aright.) The Christ-child lay on Mary’s breastHis hair was like a star.(O stern and cunning are the kings,But here the true hearts are.)  The Christ-child lay on Mary’s heart,His hair was like a fire.(O weary, … Continue reading A Christmas Carol<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[1875,1881],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24207"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24207\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}