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The poetical publications of John and Charles Wesley originally appeared at various intervals during a span of fifty-three years. G. Osborn has collected, arranged, and provided notes for all of these important poems and hymns. Many of these works, especially those of Charles Wesley’s (whose work makes up the bulk of this collection), were never before published or published anonymously. Charles...

From the French* 1 COME, Saviour Jesu, from above, Assist me with Thy heavenly grace, Withdraw my heart from worldly love, And for Thyself prepare the place. 2 O, let Thy sacred presence fill And set my longing spirit free, Which pants to have no other will, But night and day to feast on Thee. 3 While in these regions here below, No other good will I pursue; I’ll bid this world of noise and show, With all its flattering snares, adieu. 4 That path with humble speed I’ll