Love Alone Victorious

When shall I see the welcome hour

Author: Charles Wesley
Published in 28 hymnals

Author: Charles Wesley

Charles Wesley, M.A. was the great hymn-writer of the Wesley family, perhaps, taking quantity and quality into consideration, the great hymn-writer of all ages. Charles Wesley was the youngest son and 18th child of Samuel and Susanna Wesley, and was born at Epworth Rectory, Dec. 18, 1707. In 1716 he went to Westminster School, being provided with a home and board by his elder brother Samuel, then usher at the school, until 1721, when he was elected King's Scholar, and as such received his board and education free. In 1726 Charles Wesley was elected to a Westminster studentship at Christ Church, Oxford, where he took his degree in 1729, and became a college tutor. In the early part of the same year his religious impressions were much deepene… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: When shall I see the welcome hour
Title: Love Alone Victorious
Author: Charles Wesley
Meter: 8.6.8.6
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

Notes

When shall I see the welcome hour? Part of C. Wesley's "My God, I know, I feel Thee mine," p. 779, ii.

--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)

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A Collection of Hymns Adapted to the Use of the Methodist Episcopal Church #d627

A Collection of Hymns and Spiritual Songs, Generally Used at Camp and Prayer Meetings #d233

A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in America #d382

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A Collection of Hymns for the use of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in America #531

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A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the Methodist Episcopal Church #359

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A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the Methodist Episcopal Church #359

A Collection of Hymns for the use of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev. with a Supplement #d657

A Collection of Hymns for the use of the Wesleyan Methodist Connection of America #d588

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A Collection of Hymns, for the use of the Wesleyan Methodist Connection of America. #386

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A Collection of Hymns #359

A New Book of Hymns for the Use of the Methodist Episcopal and Other Churches #d267

A Selection of Hymns ... Supplement to the Methodist Pocket Hymn Book. 1st ed #d305

Hymns for the Use of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church. Impr. ed. #d541

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Hymns for the Use of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev. ed. #531

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New Hymn and Tune book #57d

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New Hymn and Tune Book #57d

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Public, Parlour, and Cottage Hymns. A New Selection #I.164

The African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymn Book #d465

The American Hymn and Tune Book #d879

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The Centenary Singer #166

The Chapel Hymn Book #d387

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The Heart and Voice #140a

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The Hymn Book of the Free Methodist Church #434

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The Reformed Methodist Pocket Hymnal #I.138

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Vestry Harmonies #76b

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