02452cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000490011324500260016226400510018830000470023933600260028633700260031233800360033850000310037450801760040552012860058153400690186765300350193665300210197185600720199285600430206499900190210774954UtSlPG20260610134733.0mcr n260607r20241853utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aTerrington, T. J.q(Thomas John),d1813-186410aChristmas at the hall 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2024  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2024-12-20  aCharlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)  a"Christmas at the Hall: The Hero's Grave; Night Musings, and Other Poems" by T. J. Terrington is a poetic collection likely written in the mid-19th century. The book primarily explores themes of love, community, and the essence of happiness found in familial bonds, particularly during the Christmas season. It seems to center around the life and reflections of Sir Arthur, a character characterized by his benevolence and commitment to cultivating a nurturing environment within his antique hall.  At the start of this collection, the reader is introduced to a gloomy landscape that reflects the melancholic aspects of life, contrasting with the warmth and joy associated with Christmas. The narrative delves into the life of Sir Arthur, highlighting his role as a compassionate leader in his village, establishing a sense of community and goodwill among the villagers. The opening sets the stage for various poems that commemorate Christmas, love, and social harmony, all of which suggest that amid sorrow and loss, there exists the potential for joy through kindness and familial connections. The excerpt hints at forthcoming poems that will likely explore the celebrations of the season and the importance of genuine relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cLondon: Longman, Green, and Longman, 1853  aEnglish poetry -- 19th century  aChristmas poetry4 uhttps://archive.org/details/christmasathallh00terr/page/n5/mode/2up40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74954  c115679d115679