I heard the bells on Christmas Day
And in despair I bowed my head;“There is no peace on earth,” I said; “For hate is strong,And mocks the songOf peace on earth, good-will to men!” Stanza 6 of “I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1863 This is one of my favorite Christmas hymns. The lyric is from a poem […]