Religion

Acts 20:38: Sorrowing most of all for the words which, &c

by Charles Wesley 1707–1788

From Short Hymns on Select Passages of the Holy Scriptures (1762) · Osborn ed., vol. 12 (1872)

Religion

If parting from a shepherd good
The loss without regret we bear,
We never rightly understood
How great the blessing and how rare:

MLA

Wesley, Charles. “Acts 20:38: Sorrowing most of all for the words which, &c.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/wesley_c/6620/.

Chicago

Wesley, Charles. “Acts 20:38: Sorrowing most of all for the words which, &c.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/wesley_c/6620/.

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