Tate, Nahum 1652-1715

Dido and Aeneas by Henry Purcell ( Recording )
320 editions published between 1704 and 2011 in 9 languages and held by 2,403 libraries worldwide
SYNOPSIS: In order to cure her unhappiness, Dido, queen of Carthage, marries the Trojan prince, Aeneas, who is madly in love with her. While Dido and Aeneas are out hunting, an evil Sorceress and her assistants plot the destruction of Dido and Carthage. Soon, an evil witch disguised as the God Mercury stops Aeneas. She tells him that he must abandon Carthage and found a new Troy on Latin soil. While Aeneas hates the thought of leaving Dido, he cannot refuse a god's command. In the end, Aeneas decides to defy the god's command and stay with Dido. Nevertheless, Dido refuses to stay with a lover who even considered leaving her and soon dies.

The history of King Lear by William Shakespeare ( Book )
112 editions published between 1681 and 1994 in 3 languages and held by 759 libraries worldwide

Five Restoration adaptations of Shakespeare by William Shakespeare ( Book )
4 editions published between 1965 and 1995 in English and held by 675 libraries worldwide

Shakespeare adaptations. The tempest, the mock tempest, and King Lear by William Shakespeare ( Book )
6 editions published between 1922 and 1966 in English and held by 619 libraries worldwide

The history of King Richard the Second, 1681 by William Shakespeare ( Book )
8 editions published between 1681 and 1969 in English and held by 265 libraries worldwide

A new version of the Psalms of David fitted to the tunes used in churches ( Book )
436 editions published between 1695 and 1864 in English and French and held by 260 libraries worldwide

A new version of the Psalms of David : fitted to the tunes used in churches by Nicholas Brady ( Book )
143 editions published between 1698 and 1862 in English and held by 203 libraries worldwide

The four epistles of A.G. Busbequius concerning his embassy into Turkey being remarks upon the religion, customs, riches, strength and government of that people : as also a description of their chief cities, and places of trade and commerce : to which is added, his advice how to manage war against the Turks by Ogier Ghislain de Busbecq ( Book )
10 editions published in 1694 in English and held by 185 libraries worldwide

A new version of the Psalms of David fitted to the tunes used in churches by Nahum Tate ( Book )
54 editions published between 1696 and 1862 in English and held by 175 libraries worldwide

Ovid's Art of love, in three books together with his Remedy of love by Ovid ( Book )
24 editions published between 1709 and 1830 in English and held by 174 libraries worldwide