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Violin with comic verse on a Christmas and New Year card
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Violin with comic verse on a Christmas and New Year card
Violin with comic verse on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
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Instrument Instruments Puns Stringed Verbal Verse Violin Violins Wordplay Musical Year
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A Melodious Welcome to Christmas and the New Year! Circa 1890s, this charming Victorian-era Christmas and New Year card features a delightful illustration of a violin adorned with holly and ivy, nestled among the snowy branches of a tree. The violin, with its elegant curves and intricate details, seems to be smiling, as if ready to serenade the season with its sweet melodies. But this isn't just any ordinary violin - it's a violin with a sense of humor! The card's comic verse reads, "A Merry Xmas and a Happy New Year, To You, My Dear, From Me, With Stringed Cheer!" A playful pun on the word "stringed," the verse adds a light-hearted touch to the festive greeting. As we gather around the hearth with loved ones, let the music of the season fill our hearts with joy and laughter. May the melodies of the past year's memories be as sweet as the ones yet to come. So, raise your glass and join in the merriment, as we welcome the Christmas spirit and the promise of a new year filled with harmony and happiness. Cheers to you and yours, from all of us at [Your Name]!
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