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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...

56. And seeing the multitudes, He went up into, &c.—5:1, 2. 1 I LEAVE a careless world below, Mix’d with the multitudes I go, By faith the mount ascend, In strong desire to Christ draw near, And wait in humble hope to hear The sinner’s heavenly Friend. 2 Open Thy mouth, celestial Lord, Open my heart to catch the word Which still proceeds from Thee; And let Thy lips replete with grace Drop peace and joy and righteousness On all Thy church and me. 57. Blessed are the poor in spirit: for