Christmas Bells: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow I heard the bells on Christmas DayTheir old, familiar carols play,And wild and sweetThe words repeatOf peace on earth, good-will to men!And thought how, as the day had come,The belfries of all ChristendomHad rolled alongThe unbroken songOf peace on earth, good-will to men! Till, ringing, singing on its wayThe world revolved from night to day,A …

Christmas is one of the most popular festivals worldwide. It is celebrated on 25th December every year, but the celebrations start well in advance. It is celebrated in the honour of the lord Jesus Christ as he was born on this day to mother Mary. Jesus lived an exemplary life and taught everyone to follow the path of goodness; he …

Mine is Gopal, the Mountain-Holder; there is no one else. On his head he wears the peacock-crown: He alone is my husband. Father, mother, brother, relative: I have none to call my own. I’ve forsaken both God, and the family’s honor: what should I do? I’ve sat near the holy ones, and I’ve lost shame before the people. I’ve torn …

A shepherd or sheepherder is a person who tends, herds, feeds, or guards herds of sheep. Shepherd derives from Old English sceaphierde. The first thing I remember, Was feeling snug and warm, It was in mid-October, And I had just been born. And when I saw my mother, She looked so sweet and kind, Her coat of golden, glossy fur, …

First international match staged: Matches between English and London-based Scottish players had been played in London between 1870 and 1872. But the first official international match between the countries was staged at the West of Scotland Cricket Ground on St Andrew’s Day, 1872. Watched by 4,000 spectators, the match ended in a 0-0 draw although Scotland came nearest to scoring when the …

Football is a game played outdoor by the two teams. Each of the football team contains eleven players means total players in football match become 22. This game aims to make maximum goals by each team. The team with maximum goals is called as the winner team the one with less goals become loser. It is a game which played …

Parents play a very important role in every child’s life. We seldom get opportunities to thank our parents in public. But there may be events and occasions or any kind of celebration when you really want to show your gratitude towards your parents. If you ever wondered how to thank parents through speech; these thank you speeches for parents would …

My childhood was fun, Tough and exciting, My childhood was one, Where there wasn’t much fighting, This is my childhood, My childhood was filled, With family and friend, My childhood was filled, With love and lots of happy holidays, My childhood was filled, With tricycles and bicycles, My childhood is filled, With lots of classwork and homework, My childhood is …

[ads]Friendship Day is a general festival of India, dedicated to friends and the strong bond that they share with each other. It is a day, when people spend quality time with their pals by hanging out with them. Gifts, greeting cards and flowers are exchanged between them, to show their heartfelt feelings for each other and extend their sincere gratitude …

Like any other relation, friendship also has ups and downs. True friends would have similar thoughts and argue for dissimilarities as well. Misunderstandings may also creep in. Sometimes you hurt a friend unintentionally and then regret it. You want to say ‘sorry’, but hesitate to do so. If you are feeling miserable about your deed and want to express your …