It was written to a libretto furnished by Nahum Tate, and performed in 1689 in cooperation with Josias Priest, a dancing master and the choreographer for the Dorset Garden Theatre.

It is titled Come Ye Sons of Art, and was written by Nahum Tate and set by Purcell.

* July 30 – Nahum Tate, Irish poet ( b. 1652 )

The play retained its political charge in the Restoration: a 1680 adaptation at Drury Lane by Nahum Tate was suppressed for its perceived political implications.

* Characters of Virtues and Vices ( 1608 ), versified by Nahum Tate ( 1691 )

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In the eighteenth century, the Irish author Nahum Tate sought to improve Shakespeare's King Lear in his own heavily modified version in which Lear survives and Cordelia marries Edgar.

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: First recorded performance: an adaptation of the play by Nahum Tate was performed at Drury Lane in 1681, under the title The Ingratitude of a Common-Wealth

In all the other great Shakespearean characters he was, according to the best critics, inferior to them, least so in Lear ( though he never played Shakespeare's tragic Lear, preferring the happy ending History of King Lear as adapted by Nahum Tate ), Hamlet and Wolsey, and most so in Shylock and Richard III.

* Henry Purcell – Dido and Aeneas ( libretto by Nahum Tate, first performed in London )

Several elegies upon his death were published ; one written by Nahum Tate, and set to music by Henry Purcell, appeared in 1687.

On the accession of George I he was made a surveyor of customs, and in 1715 he succeeded Nahum Tate as poet laureate.

His repertory included a large number of Shakespearian roles, many of them presented in the versions adapted by Davenant, Dryden, Shadwell and Nahum Tate.

The second part, of 1682, was written by another hand, most likely Nahum Tate, except for a few passages — including attacks on Thomas Shadwell and Elkanah Settle, expressed as Og and Doeg — that Dryden wrote himself.

626 ) is an opera in a prologue and three acts, written by the English Baroque composer Henry Purcell with a libretto by Nahum Tate.

He also composed songs for two plays by Nahum Tate ( later the librettist of Dido and Aeneas ), The Sicilian Usurper ( 1680 ) and Cuckold-Haven ( 1685 ).

Nineveh was a city of vast extent, and was then the center of the civilization and commerce of the world, a " bloody city all full of lies and robbery " ( Nahum 3: 1 ), for it had robbed and plundered all the neighboring nations.

Jonah had already uttered his message of warning, and Nahum was followed by Zephaniah, who also predicted ( Zephaniah 2: 4-15 ) the destruction of the city, predictions which were remarkably fulfilled ( 625 BC ) when Nineveh was destroyed apparently by fire, and the Assyrian empire came to an end, an event which changed the face of Asia.

Chaim Weizmann and Nahum Sokolow, the principal Zionist leaders based in London, had asked for the reconstitution of Palestine as " the " Jewish national home.

Kean was the first to restore the tragic ending to Shakespeare's King Lear, which had been replaced on stage since 1681 by Nahum Tate's happy ending adaptation The History of King Lear.

) As an effort to promote Jewish law, the Mishpat Ivri movement has had relatively few gains, which include: ( 1 ) the Foundations of Law Act of 1980, allowing judicial reasoning to draw upon Halakha, ( 2 ) the limited accretion of case law that refers to Halakha, ( 3 ) occasional references to Halakha in legislative deliberations, and ( 4 ) the placement of a single Mishpat Ivri expert ( Nahum Rakover ) in the Attorney General's office.

Artemas's lifelong home had been built by his father, Nahum, about the time Artemas was born.

The plays have often been drastically adapted in performance ; the version of King Lear used in performance between 1681 and 1838, for instance, had a happy ending, provided by a rewrite by the Irish poet Nahum Tate.

Nahum Tate and Nathaniel Lee had already prepared editions and performed scene divisions in the late 17th century, and Nicholas Rowe's edition of 1709 is considered the first truly scholarly text for the plays.

It was not until the abolition of the Patent monopoly on theatrical production that Phelps was able to take over the management of the then-unfashionable Sadler's Wells Theatre and revolutionize the production of Shakespeare's plays by restoring Shakespearean performances to the original text of the first folio and away from the adaptations by Colley Cibber, Nahum Tate and David Garrick that had been favored by the theatre-going public since the Restoration.

Barry worked for the Duke's Company from 1675 to 1682, taking the role of Cordelia opposite Thomas Betterton's Lear in Nahum Tate's 1681 adaptation of Shakespeare's King Lear.

A notorious example is Nahum Tate's happy-ending King Lear ( 1681 ) ( which held the stage until 1838 ), while The Tempest was turned into an opera replete with special effects by William Davenant.

His name means " comforter ," and he was from the town of Alqosh, ( Nahum 1: 1 ) which scholars have attempted to identify with several cities, including the modern ` Alqush of Assyria and Capharnaum of northern Galilee.

" The prophet Jonah shows us where God shows concern for the people of Nineveh, while Nahum ’ s writing testifies to his belief in the righteousness / justice of God and how God dealt with those Assyrians in punishment according to " their cruelty " ( Nahum 3: 19 ).

The book of the prophet Nahum is almost exclusively taken up with prophetic denunciations against this city.

It is believed that initially the first six were collected, and later the second six were added ; the two groups seem to complement each other, with Hosea through Micah raising the question of iniquity, and Nahum through Malachi proposing resolutions.

During the late 1940s Ward frequented the notorious Thursday Club, with a group of hard-drinking friends from top London society, including Prince Philip, the Marquess of Milford Haven and photographers Antony Beauchamp and Baron Nahum.

In December 1936, for example, Nahum Goldmann visited Poland and conferred with the Minister of Foreign Affairs Jozef Beck, but this demarche did little to abate the situation.

Although Kfar Nahum, the original name of the small town, means " Nahum's village " in Hebrew, apparently there is no connection with the prophet named Nahum.

An example is the song " Shtu HaAdarim " ( Drink, the Flock ), with words by Alexander Penn and music by Nahum Nardi.

Borochov, along with Nahum Syrkin is considered a father of socialist Zionism.

Unable to garner any information from the townspeople, the protagonist seeks out an old and allegedly crazy man by the name of Ammi Pierce who relates his personal experiences with a farmer who used to live on the cursed property, Nahum Gardner.

Nick Adams plays a scientist by the name of Stephen Reinhart who travels to England with his fiancee ( played by Suzan Farmer ) to visit her parents Nahum ( Boris Karloff ) and Letitia ( Freda Jackson ).

The initial capital raised-a total of £ 395, 000-fell far short of the £ 8 million target ; Nahum Sokolow in 1919 wrote: " The British East Africa Company, which administered 200, 000 square miles, began with the same amount £ 250, 000.

Saved from execution in Camp Xeno on Ancreon Sextus by Junior Commissar Nahum Ludd, Gaunt and the Ghosts are briefly re-united with Lord-General Van Voytz before facing trial by the Commissariat.

A second edition appeared in the following year with extra commendatory verses in Latin and English, some of which bore the names of Nahum Tate, Thomas Otway, Aphra Behn, Richard Duke, and Edmund Waller ; and when Dryden published his translations from Theocritus, Lucretius, and Horace, he made flattering comments on Creech's work in the preface.

In December 1951 West German chancellor Konrad Adenauer secretly met with World Jewish Congress president Nahum Goldmann at Claridge's to begin negotiations on German reparations to Jewish survivors of the Holocaust.

To that must be added the number of published compilations of tunes that used his works ( not always with his permission ); " Sherburne ", a 1785 tune originally from the American Singing Book, a setting of the Nahum Tate carol " While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks ," appeared over seventy times in print before 1810.

Chaim Nahum with President Muhammad Naguib in 1953

Nahum attempted to ameliorate the effect of these developments for his community with mixed success.

Nahum Goldmann signing the Reparations Agreement between Israel and West Germany | Reparations Treaty with Germany, 1952