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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 LIGHT of life, seraphic Fire, Love Divine, Thyself impart, Every fainting soul inspire, Shine in every drooping heart, Every mournful sinner cheer, Scatter all our guilty gloom; Son of God appear, appear, To Thine human temples come. 2 Come in this accepted hour, Bring Thy heavenly kingdom in, Fill us with the glorious power Rooting out the seeds of sin: Nothing more can we require, We will covet nothing less: Thou art all our heart’s desire, All our joy, and all our peace.