We Three Kings of Orient are, Bearing gifts we traverse afar, Field and fountain, Moor and mountain, Following yonder Star. @3O Star of Wonder, Star of Night Star with Royal Beauty bright, Westward leading, Still proceeding, Guiding us to Thy perfect light.@1 GASPARD Born a King on Bethlehem plain, GOLD I bring to crown Him again, King for ever, Ceasing never Over us all to reign. @3Chorus@1 MELCHIOR FRANINCENSE to offer have I, Incense owns a Deity nigh: Prayer and praising All men raising, Worship Him God on High. @3Chorus@1 BALTHAZAR MYRRH is mine; its bitter perfume Breathes a life of gathering gloom; -- Sorrowing, sighing, Bleeding, dying, Sealed in the stone-cold tomb. @3Chorus@1 Glorious now behold Him arise, King, and God, and Sacrifice; Heav'n sings Hallelujah: Hallelujah the earth replies. @3Chorus@1 | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE CHILDREN'S HOUR by HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW MODERN LOVE: 30 by GEORGE MEREDITH SHIPS AT SUNSET by STANLEY E. BABB THE KNIGHTS by ABBIE FARWELL BROWN BLASTING ROCKS IN VERMONT by DANIEL LEAVENS CADY NARCISSUS by KATHRYN E. COLQUHOUN |