Nahum Tate Quotes

• Great minds against themselves conspire, and shun the cure they most desire.

  Nahum Tate

  Mind, Desire, Great Minds

  Henry Purcell, Nahum Tate (1978). “Purcell, Didon et Enée”

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• While shepherds watch'd their flocks by night, All seated on the ground, The Angel of the Lord came down, And Glory shone around.

  Nahum Tate

  Angel, Night, Shepherds

  'Supplement to the New Version of the Psalms' (1700) 'While Shepherds Watched'

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• Friendship's the privilege of private men; for wretched greatness knows no blessing so substantial.

  Nahum Tate

  Friendship, Blessing, Greatness

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