Author:Nahum Tate

Nahum Tate
(1652–1715)

Works

Drama

• The History of King Lear (1681)
• Dido and Aeneas (1689)

Hymns

• A New Version of the Psalms of David, fitted to the tunes used in churches, with Nicholas Brady (1696) (external scan)
  • "With one consent let all the earth"
• While shepherds watched their flocks by night (a. 1700)

Works about Tate

• "Nahum Tate," in The Lives and Characters of the English Dramatick Poets (pp. 139−140), by Gerard Langbaine, London: Thomas Leigh (1698)
• "Nahum Tate", in The Lives of the Poets-Laureate, by W. S. Austin and J. Ralph (1853)
• "Tate, Nahum," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
• "Tate, Nahum," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
• "Tate, Nahum," in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (1875–1889)
• "Tate, Nahum," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)