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*''[[Hail the day that sees Him rise|Hail the day that sees him rise]]'' | *''[[Hail the day that sees Him rise|Hail the day that sees him rise]]'' | ||
:(HSP 1739, Pt.2, H.32, 10 st., 77.77) | :(HSP 1739, Pt.2, H.32, 10 st., 77.77) | ||
::[[Hail the day that sees him rise II (Anonymous)|Anonymous ''Orientis partibus'']] 4 vo. | |||
::[[Hail the day that sees him rise (Anonymous)|Anonymous ''Llanfair'']] 4 vo. | |||
::[[Middletown (Amos Bull)|Amos Bull]] 1779 | ::[[Middletown (Amos Bull)|Amos Bull]] 1779 | ||
::[[Barnstable (Daniel Read)|Daniel Read]] 1785 | ::[[Barnstable (Daniel Read)|Daniel Read]] 1785 | ||
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:(HLS 1745, H.96, 4 st., C.M.) | :(HLS 1745, H.96, 4 st., C.M.) | ||
::[[Happy the souls to Jesus joined (Thomas Jarman)|Thomas Jarman]] 1840 | ::[[Happy the souls to Jesus joined (Thomas Jarman)|Thomas Jarman]] 1840 | ||
*''Hark! | *''[[Hark! the herald angels sing]]'' | ||
::(''Hark! how all the welkin rings'') | |||
:(HSP 1739 H.45 77.77.) | |||
::[[New-Jerusalem (Oliver Holden)|Oliver Holden]] 1793 | ::[[New-Jerusalem (Oliver Holden)|Oliver Holden]] 1793 | ||
::[[Wilmington (Elkanah Dare)|Elkanah Dare]] 4 vo. 1813 | ::[[Wilmington (Elkanah Dare)|Elkanah Dare]] 4 vo. 1813 | ||
::[[Hark! the herald angels sing (Felix Mendelssohn)|Felix Mendelssohn]] 1840 | ::[[Hark! the herald angels sing (Felix Mendelssohn)|Felix Mendelssohn]] 1840 | ||
::[[Hark! How all the welkin rings ( | ::[[Hark! How all the welkin rings (Harry Ellis Wooldridge)|Harry Ellis Wooldridge]] 1875 | ||
::[[Bach's Christmas Carol (Johann Sebastian Bach)|Johann Sebastian Bach]] 4 vo. 2006 | |||
*''[[He comes, he comes, the judge severe|He comes, he comes, the judge]]'' | *''[[He comes, he comes, the judge severe|He comes, he comes, the judge]]'' | ||
:(IH 1758, H.37, 4 st., L.M.) | :(IH 1758, H.37, 4 st., L.M.) | ||
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:(Arm.Mag. 1790 13:672 1 st. 88.88.88) | :(Arm.Mag. 1790 13:672 1 st. 88.88.88) | ||
::[[Decay (Hezekiah Moors)|Hezekiah Moors]] 4 vo. 1809 | ::[[Decay (Hezekiah Moors)|Hezekiah Moors]] 4 vo. 1809 | ||
*''Jesus, lover of my soul'' | *''[[Jesu, lover of my soul|Jesus, lover of my soul]]'' | ||
:(HSP 1740, Pt.1, H.36, 5 st., 77.77.D) | :(HSP 1740, Pt.1, H.36, 5 st., 77.77.D) | ||
::[[Hotham (Martin Madan)|Martin Madan]] 4 vo. 1769 | ::[[Hotham (Martin Madan)|Martin Madan]] 4 vo. 1769 | ||
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::[[Jesus, lover of my soul (Marshfield) (Thomas Clark)|Thomas Clark (Marshfield)]] 1807 | ::[[Jesus, lover of my soul (Marshfield) (Thomas Clark)|Thomas Clark (Marshfield)]] 1807 | ||
::[[Jesu, lover of my soul (Leveland) (Thomas Clark)|Thomas Clark (Leveland)]] 1837 | ::[[Jesu, lover of my soul (Leveland) (Thomas Clark)|Thomas Clark (Leveland)]] 1837 | ||
::[[Jesu, lover of my soul (Joseph Parry)|Joseph Parry]] 4 vo. 1879 | |||
::[[Jesu, lover of my soul (Joseph Barnby)|Joseph Barnby]] 4 vo. 1897 | ::[[Jesu, lover of my soul (Joseph Barnby)|Joseph Barnby]] 4 vo. 1897 | ||
*''Jesus drinks the bitter cup'' | *''Jesus drinks the bitter cup'' | ||
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:(REH 1747, H.9, 87.87.D) | :(REH 1747, H.9, 87.87.D) | ||
::[[Love divine (John Stainer)|John Stainer]] 4 vo. 1889 | ::[[Love divine (John Stainer)|John Stainer]] 4 vo. 1889 | ||
::[[Love divine, all loves excelling (William Penfro Rowlands)|William Penfro Rowlands]] 4 vo. 1915 | |||
::[[Blaenwern (Andrew Sims)|Andrew Sims]] S (last st.) 2017 | ::[[Blaenwern (Andrew Sims)|Andrew Sims]] S (last st.) 2017 | ||
*''Love's redeeming work is done'' | *''[[Christ the Lord is risen today|Love's redeeming work is done]]'' | ||
:(HSP 1739, Pt.2, H.31, st.2 of 11, 77.77) | :(HSP 1739, Pt.2, H.31, st.2 of 11, 77.77) | ||
::[[Love's redeeming work is done (Anonymous)|Anonymous]] 4 vo. 1742 | |||
::[[Love's redeeming work is done (James Gibb)|James Gibb]] 2013 | ::[[Love's redeeming work is done (James Gibb)|James Gibb]] 2013 | ||
*''Meet and right it is to sing'' | *''Meet and right it is to sing'' | ||
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*''O come and dwell in me'' | *''O come and dwell in me'' | ||
::SEE ''Come then and dwell in me'' | ::SEE ''Come then and dwell in me'' | ||
*''O for a heart to praise my God'' | |||
:(HSP 1742, H.20, 8 st., C.M.) | |||
::[[O for a heart to praise my God (Thomas Wright)|Thomas Wright]] 4 vo, 1790 | |||
*''[[Glory to God, and praise, and love|O for a thousand tongues to sing]]'' | *''[[Glory to God, and praise, and love|O for a thousand tongues to sing]]'' | ||
:(HSP 1740, H.68, St.7 of 18, C.M) | :(HSP 1740, H.68, St.7 of 18, C.M) | ||
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*''[[Sing to the great Jehovah's praise|Sing to the great Jehovah's praise]]'' | *''[[Sing to the great Jehovah's praise|Sing to the great Jehovah's praise]]'' | ||
:(NYH 1749, H.7, 3 st., C.M.D) | :(NYH 1749, H.7, 3 st., C.M.D) | ||
::[[Fayetteville (Samuel Holyoke)|Samuel Holyoke]] 3 vo. 1791 | |||
::[[Sing to the great Jehovah's praise (Thomas Jarman)|Thomas Jarman]] 1840 | ::[[Sing to the great Jehovah's praise (Thomas Jarman)|Thomas Jarman]] 1840 | ||
*''Sing we to our God above'' | *''[[Christ the Lord is risen today|Sing we to our God above]]'' | ||
:(HSP 1740, Pt.2, H.9, 1 st., 77.77) | :(HSP 1740, Pt.2, H.9, 1 st., 77.77) | ||
::[[Easter Hymn (William Henry Monk)|William Henry Monk]] | ::[[Easter Hymn (William Henry Monk)|William Henry Monk]] |
Revision as of 02:13, 7 December 2020
Life
Born: December 18, 1707, Epworth, Lincolnshire, England.
Died: March 29, 1788, London, England.
Biography
Charles Wesley was a famous English hymn writer, composing over 6,000 hymns in his lifetime. He was the father of Charles Wesley, Jr.. Like most hymnists, his works were frequently altered; he also altered earlier hymns. In the preface to the 1779 Collection of Hymns for the Use of the People called Methodists his brother, John, railed against the reprinting of their hymns with no credit given. In addition to hymn writing, Charles and his brother founded the Methodist movement.
View the Wikipedia article on Charles Wesley.
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For a complete list of Charles Wesley's hymns, see Hymns of Charles Wesley
Publications
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External links
- Charles Wesley’s hymns at the Cyber Hymnal.
- Charles Wesley's Published Verse website at Duke Divinity School
- Wesley Center Online at Northwest Nazarene University
Settings of his literary work at CPDL
Other settings possibly not included in the manual list below
- Assiduity (Abijah Forbush)
- Chelsea (Abijah Forbush)
- Christ, whose glory fills the skies (T. Frederick H. Candlyn)
- Come, O thou Traveller unknown (Robert King)
- Complaint (James P. Carrell)
- Contemplation (Anonymous)
- Forth in thy name, O Lord, I go (Orlando Gibbons)
- Funeral Hymn (James P. Carrell)
- Intercession (James P. Carrell)
- Jesus, the word of mercy give (John Newton)
- Jubilee (James P. Carrell)
- Lo, he comes with clouds descending (Anonymous)
- Messiah (Samuel Wakefield)
- Middlebury (R. D. Humphreys)
- New Year (James P. Carrell)
- O that our faith (Peter Tranchell)
- Perseverance (James P. Carrell)
- Praise we now the Word of grace (Anonymous)
- Refuge (James P. Carrell)
- Rejoice evermore with angels above (Thomas Jarman)
- Repentance (James P. Carrell)
- Soldiers of Christ, arise (Adam Geibel)
- Springfield (Lemuel Babcock)
- Staunton (James P. Carrell)
- Sussex (James P. Carrell)
- Tunbridge (Anonymous)
Abbreviations for Publications
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Other Abbreviations
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