Before Christmas. A visit from St Nicholas / Clement Clarke Moore
from The Feast of St Friend / Arnold Bennett
The gypsy / Edward Thomas
from Sons and lovers / D.H. Lawrence
from Cider with Rosie / Laurie Lee
from The River Duddon / William Wordsworth
from Wuthering Heights / Emily Bronte
from A Christmas Carol / Charles Dickens
The oxen / Thomas Hardy
Bertie's Christmas Eve / Saki
The Nativity. A Christmas carol / Christina Rossetti
from On the morning of Christ's Nativity / John Milton
from The Virgin Mary to the Child Jesus / Elizabeth Barrett Browning
A Christmas Carol / G.K. Chesterton
Nativity / John Donne
Christmas day. from his Diary / Samuel Pepys
Music on Christmas morning / Anne Bronte
from Orley Farm / Anthony Trollope
Christmas at sea / Robert Louis Stevenson
from The mill on the Floss / George Eliot
Christmas in India / Rudyard Kipling
The mistletoe bough / Thomas Haynes Bayly
from Christmas pudding / Nancy Mitford
Christmas fare. from "Old Christmas" in The sketch book of Washington Irving / Washington Irving
from A Christmas carol / Charles Dickens
Christmas husbandly fare, from Five hundred pointes of good husbandrie / Thomas Tusser
Talking turkeys!! / Benjamin Zephaniah
Another Christmas carol / P.G. Wodehouse
Christmas at war. Christmas bells / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
A Christmas ghost-story / Thomas Hardy
A Christmas prayer / Cyril Winterbotham
The truce of Christmas / G.K. Chesterton
The holly on the wall / W.H. Davies
A child's Christmas. from A child's Christmas in Wales / Dylan Thomas
from The Wind in the Willows / Kenneth Grahame
The carol of the poor children / Richard Middleton
from Little Women / Louisa May Alcott
The lost boy / George Mackay Brown
Seasonal snow and ice. from his Diary / John Evelyn
from Trivia, or, The art of walking the streets of London / John Gay
from English hours / Henry James
from As you like it / William Shakespeare
from Emma / Jane Austen
The mahogany tree / William Makepeace Thackeray
from The Pickwick papers / Charles Dickens
New Year. Dirge for the year / Percy Bysshe Shelley
Ceremony upon Candlemas Eve / Robert Herrick
Sonnet / Thomas Hood
Ring out, wild bells, from In memoriam / Alfred Tennyson