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A Visit from St. Nicholas, or The Night Before Christmas

Myron Hieronymous Thomas Season 10 Episode 9

In this Episode we will present the classic poem read to children of all ages on Christmas Eve. A Visit from St. Nicholas, more commonly known as The Night Before Christmas and 'Twas the Night Before Christmas from its first line, is a poem first published anonymously in 1823 and later attributed to Clement Clarke Moore, who claimed authorship in 1837. Read by Myron Hieronymous Thomas.