{"id":124,"date":"2006-12-23T18:23:15","date_gmt":"2006-12-23T23:23:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/?p=124"},"modified":"2006-12-23T18:25:50","modified_gmt":"2006-12-23T23:25:50","slug":"o-holy-night-a-solstice-carole","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/2006\/12\/23\/o-holy-night-a-solstice-carole\/","title":{"rendered":"O Holy Night: A Solstice Carol"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><strong>O Holy Night<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>(music trad., words modified by IB)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Oh holy night, the stars are brightly shining<br \/>\nIt is the night of the Sun God&#8217;s rebirth!<\/p>\n<p>Long lay the world in cold and darkness pining<br \/>\nTill He appeared and His rays warmed the Earth.<\/p>\n<p>A thrill of hope, the weary world rejoices<br \/>\nFor yonder breaks, a new and glorious morn!<\/p>\n<p>Rise from your knees, oh hear the Faerie voices.<br \/>\nOh night divine, oh night the Sun&#8217;s reborn<br \/>\nOh night divine, oh night, oh night divine!<\/center><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve got a number of rewritten Yuletide carols clattering around in my head. This is one of the less inflammatory ones&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><center><!--adsense--><\/center><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oh holy night, the stars are brightly shining<br \/>\nIt is the night of the Sun God&#8217;s rebirth! <a href=\"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/2006\/12\/23\/o-holy-night-a-solstice-carole\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fun","category-pagan-stuff"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=124"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}