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The Poetical Works of John and Charles Wesley, Volume 1 is unavailable, but you can change that!

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 Spanish.* 1 O GOD, my God, my all Thou art; Ere shines the dawn of rising day, Thy sovereign light within my heart, Thy all-enlivening power display. 2 For Thee my thirsty soul does pant, While in this desert land I live: And hungry as I am and faint, Thy love alone can comfort give. 3 In a dry land, behold, I place My whole desire on Thee, O Lord: And more I joy to gain Thy grace Than all earth’s treasures can afford. 4 In holiness within Thy gates Of old oft have I sought