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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...

1 JESU, we look to Thee, Thy promised presence claim! Thou in the midst of us shalt be, Assembled in Thy name: Thy name salvation is, Which here we come to prove; Thy name is life, and joy, and peace, And everlasting love. 2 Not in the name of pride Or selfishness we meet; From nature’s paths we turn aside, And worldly thoughts forget, We meet, the grace to take Which Thou hast freely given; We meet on earth for Thy dear sake, That we may meet in heaven. 3 Present we