Hymns and Spiritual Songs by Isaac Watts

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Hymns and Spiritual Songs

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Hymns and Spiritual Songs, by Isaac Watts

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Title: Hymns and Spiritual Songs

Author: Isaac Watts

Release Date: August 31, 2004 [EBook #13341]

Language: English

Character set encoding: ASCII

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Produced by Lewis Jones.

HYMNS AND SPIRITUAL SONGS.

In Three Books.

  1. Collected from the Scriptures.
  2. Composed on Divine Subjects.
  3. Prepared for the Lord's Supper.

By I. Watts, D.D.

Revelation 5, 9.
_And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy, &c. for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us, &c._

Soliti essent (i.e. Christiani) convenire, carmenque Christo quasi Deo dicere.
Plin. In Epist.

Transcriber's Note.

There are significant differences in the numerous reprints of Isaac Watts' "Hymns and Spiritual Songs." The first generation of this Project Gutenberg file was from an 1818 printing by C. Corrall of 38 Charing Cross, London.

The "Index" and the "Table of the Scriptures that are Turned into Verse" are retained, and can be found at the end of the text. The "Table to find any Hymn by the first Line," however, has been omitted for the following reasons:
1. It refers to page numbers that are here expunged; and
2. In this electronic version first lines can be easily
locat

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