Author Archives: Victoria Emily Jones

Tee Time: The Evolution of Jesus

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“On the Morning of Christ’s Nativity”: Stanzas 13-18

This is part 5 of a series on John Milton’s poem “On the Morning of Christ’s Nativity.” Read part 1 here. Read the complete poem here. XIII. Ring out, ye crystal spheres!1 Once bless our human ears, If ye have … Continue reading

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Tee Time: Baby Jesus Is My Homeboy

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“On the Morning of Christ’s Nativity”: Stanzas 8-12

This is part 4 of a series on John Milton’s poem “On the Morning of Christ’s Nativity.” Read part 1 here. Read the complete poem here. VIII. The Shepherds on the lawn, Or ere the point of dawn, Sat simply … Continue reading

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“On the Morning of Christ’s Nativity”: Stanzas 1-7

This is part 3 of a series on John Milton’s poem “On the Morning of Christ’s Nativity.” Read part 1 here. Read the complete poem here. THE HYMN I. It was the winter wild, While the heaven-born child All meanly … Continue reading

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“Where’s the line to see Jesus?”

This music video featuring the vocals of Becky Kelley became an instant YouTube sensation two years ago when it was first posted, having since garnered over 3.8 million views. Kelley says that the song was inspired by and titled after … Continue reading

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Tee Time: Taking Back Christmas

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“On the Morning of Christ’s Nativity”: Preface

This is part 2 of a series on John Milton’s poem “On the Morning of Christ’s Nativity.” Read part 1 here. Read the complete poem here. PREFACE I. This is the month, and this the happy morn, Wherein the Son … Continue reading

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“On the Morning of Christ’s Nativity” by John Milton, with illustrations by William Blake

A few decades prior to writing his famous epic, Paradise Lost, John Milton composed this thirty-one-stanza ode—his first major work in English. Written in 1629 when he was just 21, the poem examines the cosmic significance of the incarnation, celebrating Christ’s … Continue reading

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Tee Time: Jesus Christ Is Coming to Town

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