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Merry Christmas to All, and to All a Good Translation

How well do you know Christmas music and sayings? Translate each of the following statements into a common Christmas saying or song.


  1. Move hither ward the entire assembly of those who are loyal to their belief.
  2. Listen, the celestial messengers produce harmonious sounds.
  3. Nocturnal time span of unbroken quietness.
  4. An emotion excited by the acquisition or expectation of good given to the terrestrial sphere.
  5. Embellish the interior passageways.
  6. Exalted heavenly beings to whom hardened.
  7. Twelve o'clock on a clement night witnessed its arrival.
  8. The Christmas preceding all others.
  9. Small municipality in Judea southeast of Jerusalem.
  10. Diminutive masculine master of skin covered percussion cylinders.
  11. Omnipotent supreme being who elicits respite to ecstatic distinguished males.
  12. Tranquillity upon the terrestrial sphere.
  13. Obese personification fabricated of compressed mounds of minute crystals.
  14. Expectation of arrival to populated area by mythical, masculine perennial gift-giver.
  15. Natal celebration devoid of color.
  16. In awe of nocturnal time span characterized by religiousity.
  17. Geographic state of fantasy during the season of mother nature's dormancy.



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