Song Details
- Album Release Date: 1988
- Album Name: Rutter: Carols from Clare
Song Meaning (Interpretation) of “Traditional: Sans Day Carol, “St. Day Carol”: “Now the holly bears a berry” (Cornish Christmas Carol)” by Traditional
This traditional Cornish Christmas carol is a lovely reminder of time spent celebrating the festive season in Cornwall. The song tells of the symbolism of the holly berry which is said to represent the eternal cycle of life, with the holly bearing the berry of hope. The jolly and cheerful lyrics of this Christmas carol emphasize the importance of cherishing the special times of the holiday season, as well as the beauty and serenity of nature. The song is a reminder of the blessings brought by the Christmas season for all of humanity. It’s a celebration of the joys of life and friendship that can come from a simple Christmas carol. So join in the chorus and let your heart be filled with joy and peace.