Watts, Isaac 1674-1748

Overview

Works:	5,331 works in 25,416 publications in 4 languages and 255,910 library holdings
Genres:	Paraphrases Catechisms Juvenile works Portraits Poetry Hymnals Devotional literature Psalters Criticism, interpretation, etc Prayers and devotions
Roles:	Author, Other, Editor, Lyricist, Librettist, Composer, Creator, Translator, Dedicatee, Contributor, Instrumentalist, Speaker
Classifications:	Z1215, 821.409

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Isaac Watts

Horae lyricae : Poems, chiefly of the lyric kind, in three books. Sacred I. To devotion and piety. II. To virtue, honour and friendship. III. To the memory of the dead. by Isaac Watts( )
Horæ lyricæ : Poems, chiefly of the lyric kind. In three books. ... By I. Watts, D.D by Isaac Watts( )
Horae Lyricae by Isaac Watts( )
Trinity of discord : the hymnal and poetic innovations of Isaac Watts, Charles Wesley, and William Cowper by Richard Arnold( )
A sermon occasioned by the death of the late Reverend Isaac Watts : D.D preached to the church of which he was pastor. December 11, 1748. By David Jennings. To which is added, the funeral oration at his interment. By Samuel Chandler. by David Jennings( )

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Most widely held works by Isaac Watts

The Psalms of David : imitated in the language of the New-Testament, and applied to the Christian state and worship by Isaac Watts( )

1,090 editions published between 1737 and 2006 in English and Undetermined and held by 9,909 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Famous English hymnodist Isaac Watts proposed that the metrical translations of the Psalms sung by Protestant Christians should be rewritten to give them a specifically Christian perspective

Divine songs attempted in easy language for the use of children by Isaac Watts( )

1,101 editions published between 1715 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 9,136 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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Hymns and spiritual songs by Isaac Watts( Book )

574 editions published between 1709 and 2021 in English and Welsh and held by 5,778 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Divine songs : attempted in easy language for the use of children. By I. Watts, D.D by Isaac Watts( )

273 editions published between 1733 and 2018 in English and held by 4,723 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Hymns and spiritual songs : in three books : I. Collected from the Scriptures. II. Composed on Divine Subjects. III. Prepared for the Lord's Supper by Isaac Watts( )

449 editions published between 1742 and 1841 in English and held by 4,056 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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Psalms carefully suited to the Christian worship in the United States of America : being an improvement of the old version of the Psalms of David by Isaac Watts( Book )

286 editions published between 1787 and 1983 in English and held by 3,546 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Hymns and spiritual songs. In three books. I. Collected from the scriptures. II. Composed on divine subjects. III. Prepared for the Lord's Supper. By I. Watts, D.D by Isaac Watts( )

123 editions published between 1753 and 1800 in English and held by 3,089 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Psalms carefully suited to the Christian worship in the United States of America : being an improvement of the old versions of the Psalms of David by Isaac Watts( Book )

296 editions published between 1787 and 2018 in English and held by 2,808 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Devout exercises of the heart : in meditation and soliloquy, prayer and praise by Elizabeth Singer Rowe( )

240 editions published between 1737 and 2012 in English and held by 2,719 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The New-England primer : improved for the more easy attaining the true reading of English : to which is added The Assembly of Divines, and Mr. Cotton's catechism by John Cotton( Book )

200 editions published between 1761 and 1844 in English and held by 2,633 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An early American textbook for beginning readers, that includes a rhyming alphabet, Bible questions, and Shorter Catechism, with original woodcut illustrations

The New-England primer, improved : for the more easy attaining the true reading of English. : To which is added the Assembly of Divines catechism( Book )

218 editions published between 1767 and 1820 in English and held by 2,392 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Psalms of David, imitated in the language of the New Testament : and applied to the Christian state and worship. By I. Watts, D.D( )

170 editions published between 1753 and 1799 in English and held by 2,246 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A guide to prayer, or, A free and rational account of the gift, grace and spirit of prayer : with plain directions how every Christian may attain them by Isaac Watts( )

202 editions published between 1715 and 1973 in English and held by 2,190 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Logick: or, The right use of reason in the enquiry after truth : With a variety of rules to guard against error, in the affairs of religion and human life, as well as in the sciences. by Isaac Watts( )

165 editions published between 1725 and 2010 in English and German and held by 1,985 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Doctor Watts's imitation of the Psalms of David by Isaac Watts( )

120 editions published between 1785 and 1795 in English and held by 1,849 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Hymns and spiritual songs : in three books ; ... By I. Watts, D.D by Isaac Watts( )

248 editions published between 1751 and 2018 in English and held by 1,723 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A wonderful dream by Isaac Watts( )

149 editions published between 1757 and 1966 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,605 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Hymns and spiritual songs : to which is added, several new hymns not in former editions by Isaac Watts( )

184 editions published between 1716 and 1970 in English and held by 1,587 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Psalms of David, Imitated in the language of the New Testament, and applied to the Christian state and worship. By I. Watts, D.D by Isaac Watts( )

56 editions published between 1756 and 1800 in English and held by 1,575 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Horae lyricae : Poems, chiefly of the lyric kind, in three books. Sacred I. To devotion and piety. II. To virtue, honour and friendship. III. To the memory of the dead. by Isaac Watts( )

145 editions published between 1719 and 1813 in English and held by 1,572 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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