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Definition of Charles Wesley
1. Noun. English clergyman and brother of John Wesley who wrote many hymns (1707-1788).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Charles Wesley
Literary usage of Charles Wesley
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by Various Writers by Thomas Humphry Ward (1916)
"Charles Wesley, John's younger brother, was born Oct. 18, 1708. He was educated
at Westminster School, and Christ Church, Oxford, and shared his»brother's ..."
2. The Early Hanoverians by Edward Ellis Morris (1886)
"Charles Wesley was the poet of the movement, a man of much sweeter and gentler
... Had John been as Charles Wesley, there Charles would have been no ..."