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... ( Wesley , Works , Vol . xiii , 417 ) This passage is not at odds with what Wesley was to write eighteen years later in his Thoughts on the Character and Writings of Mr. Prior , for there Pope attacked is not at all for his style but for ...
... ( Wesley , Works , Vol . xiii , 417 ) This passage is not at odds with what Wesley was to write eighteen years later in his Thoughts on the Character and Writings of Mr. Prior , for there Pope attacked is not at all for his style but for ...
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... Wesley's more than 6500 hymns appeared in no less than 63 distinct collections between 1739 and 1786. Among these are Hymns for Times of Trouble ( 1745 , occasioned by the Jacobite rebellion ) ; Hymns and Prayers for Children ( with ...
... Wesley's more than 6500 hymns appeared in no less than 63 distinct collections between 1739 and 1786. Among these are Hymns for Times of Trouble ( 1745 , occasioned by the Jacobite rebellion ) ; Hymns and Prayers for Children ( with ...
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... Wesley's vision of the believer's relationship with God is altogether more tense and virile than Thompson's , and this is reflected in diction and rhythm . 39 Here , at the heart of the poem , as nearly always with Wesley , is paradox ...
... Wesley's vision of the believer's relationship with God is altogether more tense and virile than Thompson's , and this is reflected in diction and rhythm . 39 Here , at the heart of the poem , as nearly always with Wesley , is paradox ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
EOGHAN RUADH O SUILLEBHAIN | 130 |
WILLIAM BLAKE 17571827 | 137 |
Copyright | |
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