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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...

I all Thy impress bear: Then let me from this vale of woe Triumphantly depart, My God as I am known to know, And see Thee as Thou art. 857. I waited patiently for the Lord, &c.—40:1–4. 1 ON every side surrounded With troubles and temptations, I waited on My Lord alone, With humble faith and patience. In prayer unconquerable, Instant and persevering, Implored His aid On Jesus stay’d, And long’d for His appearing. 2 The God of faithful mercies Received my supplication, Nor left me in The pit of sin,