And let my carcass fall
Here in this wilderness,
So thou my soul in mercy call,
And bid me die in peace;
For my rebellions past
Condemn’d ’till death I rove;
But give me to behold at last
Immanuel’s land above.
And let my carcass fall
Hymnal/Album: Originally titled “Your carcasses shall fall in this wilderness.”—[Num.] xiv. 29. Introduced in Charles Wesley, Short Hymns on Select Passages of the Holy Scriptures, Vol. 1 (Bristol: Farley, 1762). Published in The Poetical Works of John and Charles Wesley, Collected and Arranged by G. Osborn, Vol. 9 (London: Wesleyan-Methodist Conference Office, 1870), page 78.
Publishing: Public Domain