Miracles and Wonders; An Evening of Enchantment in Edgartown
'Twas the night of Christmas in Edgartown, when all through Donaroma's Nursery,
'Twas the night of Christmas in Edgartown, when all through Donaroma's Nursery,
Visions of sugar plums dance in their heads.
Visions of sugar plums dance in their heads.
The ornaments were hung in the nursery with care.
The ornaments were hung in the nursery with care.
Mama in her 'kerchief, and I in my cap.
Mama in her 'kerchief, and I in my cap.
Out on the roof there arose such a clatter.
Out on the roof there arose such a clatter.
When, what to my wondering eyes should appear.
When, what to my wondering eyes should appear.
Clothes were all tarnished with ashes and soot.
Clothes were all tarnished with ashes and soot.
But I heard him exclaim, 'ere he drove out of sight.
But I heard him exclaim, 'ere he drove out of sight.
"Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good night."
"Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good night."
Donaroma's Nursery hosted an Evening of Enchantment: the Miracle of Life, which featured a pageant of twinkling trees, a star scavenger hunt, festive ornaments, and holiday cheer. Young and old alike turned out with their eyes to the sky, hoping for a glimpse of a reindeer-pulled sleigh.
(With apologies to Clement C. Moore.)