Isaac Watts

Birth Year: 1674
Death Year: 1748
Notes: English Christian hymnwriter, theologian and logician. A prolific and popular hymn writer, his work was part of evangelization. He was recognized as the "Father of English Hymnody", credited with some 750 hymns. Many of his hymns remain in use today and have been translated into numerous languages.

Poems/Lyrics:

Title Alternate Title(s) Composer(s)
Christ Hath a Garden Thiman, Eric Harding
Joy to the World Handel, George Frideric
My Shepherd Will Supply My Need Trad/Anon/composer unknown,
My Shepherd Will Suppy My Need Psalm 23 Trad/Anon/composer unknown,
Sing to the Lord Dunlap's Creek Trad/Anon/composer unknown,
When I Survey the Wondrous Cross Miller, Edward