Sunday 28 December 2008

On The 4th Day















On the fourth day of Christmas,
my true love sent to me
four calling birds,
three French hens,
two turtle doves
and a partridge in a pear tree…

The four calling birds represent the four gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.

3 comments:

GlorV1 said...

Renee, those are beautiful birds. Thank you for sharing and have a great Sunday. Were you able to get the info on video's? If not, I will post something on your blog later today.

Anonymous said...

interesting ... I am going to try to guess the fifth ... on the 5th day of christmas, my true love gave to me 5 gold rings ... (the 5 animals present at Jesus' birth - cow, sheep, dove, dog & cat) ... too hard!

Deborah said...

I will never think of this song the same way again. Lovely.