A comprehensive abridgment of Dr. Watts's lyric poems, and miscellaneous thoughts. Together with the hymns subjoined to his forty four sermons, and a few pieces from Pope, Addison, Rowe, &c. Designed for the edification of youth, and the entertainment of the virtuous--a great part of which poems may be used, with propriety, in divine worship. By Solomon Howe. [Four lines of verse]

People / Organizations

• him in ("printed by")
• Isaac Watts (Author)

Imprint

Printed at Northampton, Massachusetts: for the editor. Sold by him in Greenwich; by D. Wright, in Northampton; by D. Lombard, in Springfield; by J. Chandler, Petersham; by C. Reed, Brookfield, and by Peter Gibbons, Granville, --1798.

Publication year

1798-1798

ESTC No.

W30462

Grub Street ID

340800

Description

48,16p. ; 8⁰

Note

Printed in two columns.

"Sublimity and devotion united, in a number of hymns composed by Dr. Isaac Watts--not in print with his other hymns. To which is prefixed, his poem, entitled, Few happy matches: and some elegant pieces from other authors, designed for the entertainment of all classes. [Four lines of verse] Printed for, and sold by S. Howe, of Greenwich."--16 p. at end, with separate title page. A table of contents and errata note for this section appear on p. 48, 1st count.

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Signatures: [A]? B-F? ?[A]? ?B?