Christmas Carol Titles, Translated
It's traditional to sing "Carols" during the holidays. Many came from other countries, and may not have had the title you're used to....
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- Move Hitherward the Entire Assembly of Those Who Are Loyal In their Belief
(Usually known as Oh Come All Ye Faithful) - Listen, the Celestial Messengers Produce Harmonious Sounds
(Popularly known as Hark the Herald Angels Sing)
- Nocturnal Time Span of Unbroken Quietness
(Generally known as Silent Night) - An Emotion Excited By the Acquisition or Expectation of Good Given to the Terrestrial Sphere
(Known to most as Joy to the World) - Embellish the Interior Passageways
(Usually referred to as Deck the Halls) - Exalted Heavenly Beings To Whom Harkened
(You may have heard it as Angels We Have Heard on High) - Twelve O'clock On a Clement Night Witnessed Its Arrival
(More popularly known as It Came Upon a Midnight Clear) - The Christmas Preceding All Others
(Often known as The First Noel) - Small Municipality in Judea, Southeast of Jerusalem
(Which geographers know as Oh Little Town of Bethlehem) - Diminutive Masculine Master of Skin-Covered Percussionistic Cylinders
(Thankfully better known as Little Drummer Boy) - Omnipotent Supreme Being Who Elicits Respite to Ecstatic Distinguished Males
(Typically known as God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen) - Tranquility Upon the Terrestrial Sphere
(Colloquially known as Peace on Earth) - Obese Personification Fabricated of Compressed Mounds of Minute Frozen Water Crystals
(More commonly referred to as Frosty the Snowman) - Expectation of Arrival To Populated Area By Mythical, Masculine Perennial Gift Giver
(Known to most kids as Santa Claus is Coming to Town) - Natal Celebration Devoid of Color, Rather Albino, as a Hallucinatory Phenomenon For Me
(Which Bing titled White Christmas) - In Awe of the Nocturnal Time Span Characterized by Religiosity
(Referred to by Christians as Oh Holy Night) - Geographic State of Fantasy During the Season of Mother Nature's Dormancy
(Generally known as Winter Wonderland) - The First Person Nominative Plural of Triumvirate of Far Eastern Heads of State
(In the "Orient" they are mostly referred to as We Three Kings) - Tintinnabulation of Vacillating Pendulums in Inverted, Metallic, Resonant Cups
(Most commonly known as Jingle Bells) - In a Distant Location the Existence of an Improvised Unit of Newborn Children's Slumber Furniture
(Perhaps you heard it as Away in a Manger) - Proceed Forth Declaring Upon a Specific Geological Alpine Formation
(Typically known as Go Tell It on a Mountain) - Jovial Yuletide Desired For the Second Person Singular or Plural By Us
(More commonly known as We Wish You a Merry Christmas)
Posted December 16, 2011 4:00 PM
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