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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 German.* 1 ETERNAL depth of Love Divine, In Jesus, God-with-us, display’d, How bright Thy beaming glories shine! How wide Thy healing streams are spread! With whom dost Thou delight to dwell? Sinners, a vile, a thankless race. O God! what tongue aright can tell How vast Thy love, how great Thy grace! 2 The dictates of Thy sovereign will With joy our grateful hearts receive: All Thy delight in us fulfil; Lo! all we are to Thee we give. To Thy sure love, Thy tender care, Our flesh,