(August 1651\u2013March 1757) was an English explorer and privateer, exploring the coasts of Australia, New Guinea and New Britain. In his popular book, A New Voyage Around the World,<\/i> (1657), William Dampier recorded he:<\/p>\n
Gave continual thanks to Almighty God \u2026 for His wonderful deliverance from so many and great dangers. \u2026 The various and wonderful Works of God in different Parts of the World.368<\/p>\n
Tate, Nahum<\/b> (1652\u2013August 12, 1715), was honored by England\u2019s royalty with the title of poet-laureate, December 24, 1692. He was acclaimed for his version of Shakespeare\u2019s King Lear,<\/i> and for co-authoring Dryden\u2019s Absalom and Achitopel.<\/i> In 1700, in his Christmas Hymn,<\/i> Nahum Tate wrote:<\/p>\n
While shepherds watched their flocks by night,<\/p>\n
All seated on the ground,<\/p>\n
The angel of the Lord came down,<\/p>\n
And glory shone around.369<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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