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==General information==
==General information==
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This is a short hymn by [[Charles Wesley]], dictated from his deathbed to his wife in 1788, and published in ''Arminian Magazine'' 13:672 in 1790. Meter is {{CiteCat|88. 88. 88}}.


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==Text and translations==
==Text and translations==


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In age and feebleness extreme,
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Who shall a helpless worm redeem?
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Jesus, my only hope Thou art,
 
Strength of my failing flesh and heart;
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O! could I catch a smile from Thee
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And drop into Eternity!}}
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==External links ==
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Revision as of 23:25, 16 February 2020

General information

This is a short hymn by Charles Wesley, dictated from his deathbed to his wife in 1788, and published in Arminian Magazine 13:672 in 1790. Meter is 88. 88. 88.

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Text and translations

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In age and feebleness extreme,
Who shall a helpless worm redeem?
Jesus, my only hope Thou art,
Strength of my failing flesh and heart;
O! could I catch a smile from Thee
And drop into Eternity!

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