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The Poetical Works of John and Charles Wesley, Volume 5 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...

*—HYMN 1 1 THOU Judge of quick and dead, Before whose bar severe With holy joy, or guilty dread We all shall soon appear; Our caution’d souls prepare For that tremendous day, And fill us now with watchful care, And stir us up to pray. 2 To pray, and wait the hour, The awful hour unknown, When robed in majesty, and power, Thou shalt from heaven come down, The’ immortal Son of Man, To judge the human race, With all Thy Father’s dazzling train, With all Thy glorious