The phrase
"angelic choir" refers to a group of heavenly beings, called angels, singing together harmoniously. It portrays a beautiful and divine scene where their voices blend in perfect unison.
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But one more desperate twirl around the back of the store and we ended up finding a hidden bargain bin, and lo and behold... -LCB- insert
angelic choir singing from the heavens -RCB- the end of a bolt of lovely (I think it was Waverly?)
St Nicholas, like a shepherd, giving what he could; Dickens, Washington Irving, and Thomas Nast as three Victorian wise men;
angelic choirs like those carol writers and poets; even Cromwell, like Herod, a grumpy ruler trying to stop Christmas.
The careful reader will come away knowing the leaders of the seven
angelic choirs, the variety of dialects spoken on the streets of 17th - century Amsterdam, the specific pigments that compose a Rembrandt portrait, the type of acid used to destroy Rembrandt's Danaë in the Hermitage (one of the most egregious acts of cultural vandalism in recent memory) and the methods used by early modern surgeons to excise gallbladders and cataracts.
He concludes: «That is why this writer will continue to wish his Christian friends a «Merry Christmas» at Yuletide, and rejoice in the fact that those friends join
the angelic choir in proclaiming glory to God in the highest, and peace among humankind on earth.
I'm still hearing
the angelic choir.»
Then everything that happens afterwards just fell into place, including
the angelic choir that begins right after Django says, «It's me, baby.»
There are a couple of kinetic bits that would have seemed amazing eleven years ago, but there's a limit to how many slow - motion walks scored to
angelic choirs that any constitution should be forced to endure.