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AN EXPERIENCE OF THE MELLSTOCK QUIRE
I. WE Christmas-carolled down the Vale, and up the Vale, and round the Vale, / We played and sang that night as we were yearly wont to do- / A carol in a minor key, a carol in the major D, / Then at each house: "Good wishes: many Christmas joys to you!"