Friday, March 25, 2005

Christmas Carol Stories

The Story of God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen One of the most popular English carols is God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen. It is intriguing to observe that the comma after Merry is often misplaced, causing the title to read God Rest Ye, Merry Gentlemen. Yet the original punctuation indicates that the song is for all people, whether they are merry or not, with the hope and blessing that God's grace and mercy will cause them to be mer..