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The poetical works of John and Charles Wesley

Wesley, Charles (1707-1788)

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[HYMNS AND SACRED POEMS. IN TWO VOLUMES.]

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HYMNS AND SACRED POEMS. IN TWO VOLUMES. BY CHARLES WESLEY, M.A., Student of Christ-Church, Oxford. Vol. II.

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[THE TRIAL OF FAITH]

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XII. THE INWARD CROSS.

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XVI. THE LAST WISH.

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XIX. FOR THE BROTHERHOOD.

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[DESIRING TO PRAY]

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[ON THE LOSS OF HIS FRIENDS]

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XXIX. ON THE LOSS OF HIS FRIENDS.

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XXXI. THE SAME.

XXXII.

XXXII. THE SAME.

XXXIII.

XXXIII. THE SAME.

XXXIV.

XXXIV. THE SAME.

XXXV.

XXXV. THE SAME.

XXXVI.

XXXVI. THE SAME. FOR MIDNIGHT.

XXXVII.

XXXVII. THE SAME.

XXXVIII.

XXXVIII. THE SAME. JONAH'S GOURD.

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XXXIX. THE SAME.

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XLI. THE SAME. THANKSGIVING TO GOD FOR HIS DISAPPOINTMENTS.

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XLII. WRITTEN WHEN UNDER REPROACH.

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XLIII. ANOTHER.

[DESIRING DEATH]

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LIV. ON THE DEATH OF SAMUEL HITCHENS.

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LV. FOR ONE DEPARTING.

[ON THE DEATH OF A FRIEND]

[ON THE DEATH OF THOMAS BEARD, WHO WAS IMPRESSED FOR A SOLDIER, AND DIED IN THE HOSPITAL AT NEWCASTLE.]

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LX. ON THE DEATH OF ALEXANDER WHITE.

[HYMNS OF INTERCESSION]

[HYMNS FOR THE PERSECUTED]

[HYMNS FOR THE WATCHNIGHT.]

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1048.

[Ah! why should ye be stricken more?]

Why should ye be stricken any more? &c. —i. 5.

Ah! why should ye be stricken more?
Seems our God to give us o'er,
As past His reach of grace,
When mercy's kind intent is cross'd,
And all His chastisements are lost
On such an harden'd race.