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English: The English words of Deck the Hall With Boughs of Holly are not a translation. This is Thomas Oliphant's original publication of the words of the Christmas carol. This is Thomas Oliphant's original publication of the words of the Christmas carol.
A mummers play mentioned in The Book of Days (1864) opened with "Old Father Christmas, bearing, as emblematic devices, the holly bough, wassail-bowl, &c". [53] A corresponding illustration (below right) shows the character wearing not only a holly wreath but also a gown with a hood. Old Father Christmas in folk plays
A gigantic figure, entirely green in appearance and riding a green horse, rides unexpectedly into the hall. He wears no armour but bears an axe in one hand and a holly bough in the other. Refusing to fight anyone there on the grounds that they are all too weak, he insists he has come for a friendly Christmas game: someone is to strike him once ...
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He wrote the chorale for the wedding of the future King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, [1] [2] as well as the words to "Deck the Hall(s) with Boughs of Holly". [3] [4] [5] One of a series of thirty five drawings by Thomas Oliphant of the Crystal Palace at Sydenham drawn between 1855 and 1860. The original is in his family's collection.
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