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King Christmas

Barber, Joseph. "King Christmas." New-York Saturday Press. 24 Dec. 1858: 2.
Type: 
newspaper
Genre: 
poetry
Abstract: 

A joyous celebration of Christmas, metaphorically comparing the holiday to a King. Despite its joviality, we are reminded in the final line that, as in any kingdom, there are always "God's poor" to think about.