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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...

1 DEPTH of mercy! Can there be Mercy still reserved for me? Can my God His wrath forbear; Me, the chief of sinners, spare? 2 I have long withstood His grace, Long provoked Him to His face, Would not hearken to His calls, Grieved Him by a thousand falls. 3 I my Master have denied, I afresh have crucified, Oft profaned His hallow’d name, Put Him to an open shame. 4 I have spilt His precious blood, Trampled on the Son of God, Fill’d with pangs unspeakable, I—and yet am not in