Religion

Deuteronomy 4:30, 31: When thou art in tribulation, &c

by Charles Wesley 1707–1788

From Short Hymns on Select Passages of the Holy Scriptures (1762) · Osborn ed., vol. 9 (1870)

Religion

O'erwhelm'd alas, with deep distress,
O'ertaken by Thy plagues I mourn,
And lo! in these my latest days
To Thee, my pardoning God, I turn:
Obedient now Thy voice I hear;
I will with all Thy words comply:
Avert the punishment I fear,
Nor leave me in my sins to die.

MLA

Wesley, Charles. “Deuteronomy 4:30, 31: When thou art in tribulation, &c.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/wesley_c/2654/.

Chicago

Wesley, Charles. “Deuteronomy 4:30, 31: When thou art in tribulation, &c.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/wesley_c/2654/.

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