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| ===== Lyrics ===== | ===== Lyrics ===== | ||
| - | 1. We three kings of Orient are; \\ | + | 1. We three kings of Orient are;\\ |
| - | bearing gifts we traverse afar, \\ | + | bearing gifts we traverse afar,\\ |
| - | field and fountain, moor and mountain, \\ | + | field and fountain, moor and mountain,\\ |
| following yonder star. | following yonder star. | ||
| - | O star of wonder, star of light, \\ | + | O star of wonder, star of night,\\ |
| - | star with royal beauty bright, \\ | + | star with royal beauty bright,\\ |
| - | westward leading, still proceeding, \\ | + | westward leading, still proceeding, |
| guide us to thy perfect light. | guide us to thy perfect light. | ||
| - | 2. Born a King on Bethlehem' | + | 2. Born a King on Bethlehem' |
| - | gold I bring to crown him again, \\ | + | gold I bring to crown him again,\\ |
| - | King forever, ceasing never, \\ | + | King forever, ceasing never,\\ |
| over us all to reign. | over us all to reign. | ||
| - | O star of wonder, star of light, \\ | + | O star of wonder, star of night,\\ |
| - | star with royal beauty bright, \\ | + | star with royal beauty bright,\\ |
| - | westward leading, still proceeding, \\ | + | westward leading, still proceeding, |
| guide us to thy perfect light. | guide us to thy perfect light. | ||
| - | 3. Frankincense to offer have I; \\ | + | 3. Frankincense to offer have I;\\ |
| - | incense owns a Deity nigh; \\ | + | incense owns a Deity nigh;\\ |
| - | prayer and praising, voices raising, \\ | + | prayer and praising, voices raising,\\ |
| worshiping God on high. | worshiping God on high. | ||
| - | O star of wonder, star of light, \\ | + | O star of wonder, star of night,\\ |
| - | star with royal beauty bright, \\ | + | star with royal beauty bright,\\ |
| - | westward leading, still proceeding, \\ | + | westward leading, still proceeding, |
| guide us to thy perfect light. | guide us to thy perfect light. | ||
| - | 4. Myrrh is mine; its bitter perfume \\ | + | 4. Myrrh is mine; its bitter perfume\\ |
| - | breathes a life of gathering gloom; \\ | + | breathes a life of gathering gloom;\\ |
| - | sorrowing, sighing, bleeding, dying, \\ | + | sorrowing, sighing, bleeding, dying,\\ |
| sealed in the stone-cold tomb. | sealed in the stone-cold tomb. | ||
| - | O star of wonder, star of light, \\ | + | O star of wonder, star of night,\\ |
| - | star with royal beauty bright, \\ | + | star with royal beauty bright,\\ |
| - | westward leading, still proceeding, \\ | + | westward leading, still proceeding, |
| guide us to thy perfect light. | guide us to thy perfect light. | ||
| - | 5. Glorious now behold him arise; \\ | + | 5. Glorious now behold him arise;\\ |
| - | King and God and sacrifice: \\ | + | King and God and sacrifice;\\ |
| - | Alleluia, Alleluia, \\ | + | Alleluia, Alleluia,\\ |
| sounds through the earth and skies. | sounds through the earth and skies. | ||
| - | O star of wonder, star of light, \\ | + | O star of wonder, star of night,\\ |
| - | star with royal beauty bright, \\ | + | star with royal beauty bright,\\ |
| - | westward leading, still proceeding, \\ | + | westward leading, still proceeding, |
| guide us to thy perfect light. | guide us to thy perfect light. | ||
| **By:** John Henry Hopkins Jr | **By:** John Henry Hopkins Jr | ||
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