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''See also the [[Christmas Songbook (Various)|Christmas Songbook]]''
 
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==General Information==
==General Information==
<b>Title:</b> <i>We Three Kings of Orient Are</i><br>
{{Title|''We Three Kings of Orient Are''}}
<b>Composer:</b> [[John Henry Hopkins]]<br>
{{Composer|John Henry Hopkins, Jr.}}
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{{Lyricist|John Henry Hopkins, Jr.}}
 
{{Voicing|4|SATB}}
{{Genre|Sacred|Carols}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Pub|1|1878|in ''[[Christmas Carols New and Old (John Stainer)]]''|vol=Edition 3|no=45}}
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*[{{website|cyberhymnal}}/htm/w/e/t/we3kings.htm Cyber Hymnal&trade; entry]
*[[Wikipedia:We Three Kings|Wikipedia article]]}}
 
==Original text and translations==
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{{Text|English|
:::'''1.'''
We three kings of Orient are;
Bearing gifts we traverse afar,
Field and fountain, moor and mountain,
Following yonder star.
 
::'''Refrain:'''
O star of wonder, star of light,
Star with royal beauty bright,
Westward leading, still proceeding,
Guide us to thy perfect light.
:::'''2.'''
Born a King on Bethlehem's plain
Gold I bring to crown Him again,
King forever, ceasing never,
Over us all to reign.


<b>Number of voices:</b> 4vv&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>Voicing:</b> SATB<br>
'''Refrain'''
'''Genre:''' [[:Category:Sacred music|Sacred]], [[Carols]] <br>
:::'''3.'''
<b>Language:</b> [[English]]<br>
Frankincense to offer have I;
<b>Instruments: </b>none, a cappella<br>
Incense owns a Deity nigh;
<b>Published: </b><br>
Prayer and praising, voices raising,
Worshipping God on high.


<b>Description:</b> <br>
'''Refrain'''
:::'''4.'''
Myrrh is mine, its bitter perfume
Breathes a life of gathering gloom;
Sorrowing, sighing, bleeding, dying,
Sealed in the stone cold tomb.


<b>External websites: </b>
'''Refrain'''
:::'''5.'''
Glorious now behold Him arise;
King and God and sacrifice;
Alleluia, Alleluia,
Sounds through the earth and skies.


==Original text and translations==
'''Refrain'''}}
{{mdl}}
{{Translation|Italian|
:::'''1.'''
Noi i tre Re magi siam;
e viaggiando doni portiamo,
campi e fonti, deserti e monti,
quella stella seguiam.
 
::'''Ritornello:'''
O scintilla, luce che brilla,
stella che bellezza stilla,
Verso Occidente porti la gente,
guidaci a te, splendente.
:::'''2.'''
A Betlemme nasce un Re,
corona d'oro offro a te,
Re per sempre, nullatenente,
su tutti regnerai.
 
'''Ritornello'''
:::'''3.'''
Ecco, incenso, porto a te,
un'essenza degna di Re;
lode, prece intona la voce,
adora Dio nel ciel.
 
'''Ritornello'''
:::'''4.'''
Mia la mirra, acre sentor,
già io avverto la tua Passion;
dolore forte, sangue, morte,
sepolcro la tua sorte.


{{NoText}}
'''Ritornello'''
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:::'''5.'''
Nella gloria risorgerà,
Re e Dio, trionferà;
Alleluia, Alleluia,
pel mondo suonerà.


<!-- <b>Translation(s): </b> -->
'''Ritornello'''}}
{{btm}}


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[[Category:Sheet music]]
[[Category:Christmas]]
[[Category:Epiphany]]
[[Category:Romantic music]]

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General Information

Title: We Three Kings of Orient Are
Composer: John Henry Hopkins, Jr.
Lyricist: John Henry Hopkins, Jr.

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Carol

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1878 in Christmas Carols New and Old (John Stainer), Edition 3, no. 45
Description: 

External websites:

Original text and translations

English.png English text

1.
We three kings of Orient are;
Bearing gifts we traverse afar,
Field and fountain, moor and mountain,
Following yonder star.

Refrain:
O star of wonder, star of light,
Star with royal beauty bright,
Westward leading, still proceeding,
Guide us to thy perfect light.
2.
Born a King on Bethlehem's plain
Gold I bring to crown Him again,
King forever, ceasing never,
Over us all to reign.

Refrain
3.
Frankincense to offer have I;
Incense owns a Deity nigh;
Prayer and praising, voices raising,
Worshipping God on high.

Refrain
4.
Myrrh is mine, its bitter perfume
Breathes a life of gathering gloom;
Sorrowing, sighing, bleeding, dying,
Sealed in the stone cold tomb.

Refrain
5.
Glorious now behold Him arise;
King and God and sacrifice;
Alleluia, Alleluia,
Sounds through the earth and skies.

Refrain

Italian.png Italian translation

1.
Noi i tre Re magi siam;
e viaggiando doni portiamo,
campi e fonti, deserti e monti,
quella stella seguiam.

Ritornello:
O scintilla, luce che brilla,
stella che bellezza stilla,
Verso Occidente porti la gente,
guidaci a te, splendente.
2.
A Betlemme nasce un Re,
corona d'oro offro a te,
Re per sempre, nullatenente,
su tutti regnerai.

Ritornello
3.
Ecco, incenso, porto a te,
un'essenza degna di Re;
lode, prece intona la voce,
adora Dio nel ciel.

Ritornello
4.
Mia la mirra, acre sentor,
già io avverto la tua Passion;
dolore forte, sangue, morte,
sepolcro la tua sorte.

Ritornello
5.
Nella gloria risorgerà,
Re e Dio, trionferà;
Alleluia, Alleluia,
pel mondo suonerà.

Ritornello

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