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I Heard the Bells

The day proved that he isa better shepherd of people than he is a hunter of ducks

[MUSIC PLAYING] [WEAPON FIRING, SPLASHING] The day proved that he is
a better shepherd of people than he is a hunter of ducks

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The day proved that he is a better shepherd of people
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than he is a hunter of ducks.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
01:06:16
Uploaded
Apr 26, 2025
Genres
biography, drama, family
Production
Sight & Sound Theatres

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Movie Summary

The inspiring story behind the writing of the beloved Christmas carol and its author, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
Your brother and sisters miss you, Charley. - I Heard the Bells 00:05
Your brother and sisters miss you, Charley.
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How they long for a knock at the door and for it to be you. - I Heard the Bells 00:06
How they long for a knock at the door and for it to be you.
How I dread a knock at the door with news of you. - I Heard the Bells 00:07
How I dread a knock at the door with news of you.
Like all fathers of fighting sons, - I Heard the Bells 00:10
Like all fathers of fighting sons,
But I will heed the advice of a once-famous poet who - I Heard the Bells 00:15
But I will heed the advice of a once-famous poet who
Learn to labor and to wait." - I Heard the Bells 00:09
Learn to labor and to wait."
Mr. Longfellow, lift your eyes, please. - I Heard the Bells 00:07
Mr. Longfellow, lift your eyes, please.
[WHISPERING] December 25, 1841. - I Heard the Bells 00:06
[WHISPERING] December 25, 1841.
Christmas morning. - I Heard the Bells 00:05
Christmas morning.
Today for the first time I have knelt before-- - I Heard the Bells 00:08
Today for the first time I have knelt before--
I have many times before shrunk back - I Heard the Bells 00:08
I have many times before shrunk back
But today, this holiest Sabbath of the year, this birthday - I Heard the Bells 00:22
But today, this holiest Sabbath of the year, this birthday
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The wine completed this belief in my innermost soul, warming, - I Heard the Bells 00:12
The wine completed this belief in my innermost soul, warming...
And happiness too deep for speech or thought - I Heard the Bells 00:22
And happiness too deep for speech or thought
I chronicle this event because it is one of the few - I Heard the Bells 00:10
I chronicle this event because it is one of the few
My mother always loved hearing church bells. - I Heard the Bells 00:05
My mother always loved hearing church bells.
She called them hopeful voices of the church. - I Heard the Bells 00:05
She called them hopeful voices of the church.
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