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We three kings of Orient are. Bearing gifts we traverse afar field and fountain, moor and mountain, following yonder star. . O Star of wonder, star of night Star with royal beauty bright Westward leading, still proceeding Guide us to thy Perfect Light .
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We three kings of Orient are.Bearing gifts we traverse afarfield and fountain, moor and mountain,following yonder star.
O Star of wonder, star of nightStar with royal beauty brightWestward leading, still proceedingGuide us to thy Perfect Light
Gold I bring, a sign of love;nothing else will be enough. Loving, caring, honouring, sharing -these build heaven above.
O Star of wonder, star of nightStar with royal beauty brightWestward leading, still proceedingGuide us to thy Perfect Light
Frankincense my gift to him,sign of faith that will not dim.Knowing, learning and discerning -these we lift to him.
O Star of wonder, star of nightStar with royal beauty brightWestward leading, still proceedingGuide us to thy Perfect Light
Myrrh is mine. He wishes stilltrue obedience to his will.Justly living, helping, giving -these we shall fulfil.
O Star of wonder, star of nightStar with royal beauty brightWestward leading, still proceedingGuide us to thy Perfect Light
Though these three to him we give,we much more from him receive:God born with us, strong to save us, always in us to live!
O Star of wonder, star of nightStar with royal beauty brightWestward leading, still proceedingGuide us to thy Perfect Light John Henry Hopkins 1820-1891 v1+chorus Ian Phillip Johnson 1935- vv 2-5