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1. We three kings of Orient are;
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bearing gifts we traverse afar
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field and fountain, moor and mountain,
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following yonder star.
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**O-oh star of wonder, star of light,
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star with royal beauty bright,
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westward leading, still proceeding,
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guide us to thy perfect light.
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2. Born a king on Bethlehem's plain,
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gold I bring to crown Him again,
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King forever, ceasing never,
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over us all to reign.
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3. Frankincense to offer have I;
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incense owns a Deity nigh;
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prayer and praising, all men raising,
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worshipping God on high
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4. Myrrh is mine; its bitter perfume
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breathes a life of gathering gloom;
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sorrowing sighing, bleeding, dying,
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sealed in the stone-cold tomb.
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5. Glorious now behold Him arise;
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King and God and sacrifice:
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Alleluia, Alleluia earth to heaven replies