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The Poetical Works of John and Charles Wesley, Volume 8 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 O LORD, incline Thy gracious ear, My plaintive sorrows weigh, To Thee for succour I draw near, To Thee I humbly pray. Still will I call, with lifted eyes, “Come, O my God and King!” Till Thou regard my ceaseless cries, And full deliverance bring. 2 On Thee, O God of purity, I wait for hallowing grace; None without holiness shall see The glories of Thy face. In souls unholy and unclean Thou never canst delight; Nor shall they, while unsaved from sin, Appear before Thy sight. 3 Thou hatest