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The Poetical Works of John and Charles Wesley, Volume 12 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...

3011. The barbarous people shewed us no little, &c.—28:2. 1 WHO boast their form of godliness, Most cruel enmity express To them that Jesus know; Idolaters assistance give, With hospitable love receive, And kindest pity show. 2 Mercy from savages we find, (When Jesus hath their hearts inclined,) In the distressing hour, While Christians civilised in vain, As sheep appointed to be slain, The saints of God devour. 3012. Paul … gathered a bundle of sticks, &c.—28:3. HIS loving labour he repeats,