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First Line:
We three kings of Orient are
Title:
We Three Kings of Orient Are
Author:
John H. Hopkins (1857)
Meter:
8.8.4.4.6 with refrain
Language:
English
Refrain First Line:
O star of wonder, star of night
Notes:
Spanish translation: "Del Oriente somos los tres" by Effie Chastain de Naylor
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Public Domain
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Scripture Songs

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Title:
KINGS OF ORIENT
Composer:
John Henry Hopkins (1857)
Meter:
8.8.4.4.6 with refrain
Copyright:
Public Domain