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 >
HENDON was composed by Henri A. Cesar Malan (b. Geneva, Switzerland, 1787; d. Vandoeuvres, Switzerland, 1864) and included in a series of his own hymn texts and tunes that he began to publish in France in 1823, and which ultimately became his great hymnal Chants de Sion (1841). HENDON is thought to…
Display Title: Life of all that lives below!First Line: Life of all that lives below!Tune Title: [Life of all that lives below!]Author: Anon.Date: 1890
Display Title: Life of all that lives below Let thy spirit in us flowFirst Line: Life of all that lives below Let thy spirit in us flowAuthor: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788Date: 1878
Display Title: Life of all that lives below Let thy spirit in us flowFirst Line: Life of all that lives below Let thy spirit in us flowTune Title: PLEYELAuthor: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788Date: 1937
Display Title: Life of all that lives below!First Line: Life of all that lives below!Tune Title: PLEYELAuthor: Charles Wesley; Samuel LongfellowDate: 1914
Display Title: Life of all that lives below Let thy spirit in us flowFirst Line: Life of all that lives below Let thy spirit in us flowAuthor: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788Date: 1880
Display Title: Life of All That Lives BelowFirst Line: Life of all that lives below!Tune Title: PLEYELAuthor: Charles Wesley, 1703-1791; Samuel Longfellow, 1819-1892Date: 1940