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The Poetical Works of John and Charles Wesley, Volume 2 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 BLEST be the dear, uniting love. That will not let us part; Our bodies may far off remove, We still are join’d in heart. 2 Join’d in one Spirit to our Head, Where He appoints we go, And still in Jesu’s footsteps tread, And do His work below. 3 O let us ever walk in Him, And nothing know beside, Nothing desire, nothing esteem, But Jesus crucified. 4 Closer and closer let us cleave To His beloved embrace; Expect His fulness to receive, And grace to answer grace. 5 While thus we walk with