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The king proclaims a prayer of peace and announces that the child will "bring goodness and light."
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Twinkle, twinkle, little star, How I wonder what you are As your bright and tiny spark, Lights the traveller in the dark, Though I know not what you are, Twinkle, twinkle, little star. They are each led to a "mighty king," whom they tell of a child in the cold and ask to bring the child silver and gold (much as the Biblical Magi, which in tradition with prophecies in the Book of Isaiah and Psalm 72 are often characterized as kings, did with their gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh). For you never shut your eye, Till the sun is in the sky. A "night wind" tells a lamb of a star, following which the lamb tells his young shepherd that he also hears a loud song. The Story Behind Do You Hear What I Hear?Īccording to Wikipedia, "Do You Hear What I Hear?" tells a story loosely based upon the story of the nativity of Jesus as told in the Gospel of Matthew, incorporating fragments of the annunciation to the shepherds from the Gospel of Luke, though Jesus is never explicitly mentioned. Little do you know How I'm breaking while you fall asleep Little do you know I'm still haunted by the memories Little do you know I'm trying to pick myself up piece by piece Little do you know I need a little more time Underneath it all I'm held captive by the hole inside I've been holding back for the fear that you might change your mind I'm ready to forgive you but forgetting is a harder.