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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...

617. And five of them were wise, and five were foolish.—25:2. HAPPY they and truly wise Who for that day prepare, Ready at Thy call to rise, And meet Thee in the air: Fools in misery they live Who bear the Christian name in vain, Seldom seek and never strive Eternal life to gain. 618. They that were foolish took their lamps, &c.—25:3. WHO a bare profession make Their want of wisdom prove, Empty lamps alas, they take Without the oil of love, Hearts with holiness unstored; Professors void