“Take a bowsy short leave of your nymphs on the shore, And silence their mourning with vowsof returning,Though never intending to visit themmore.””
The loves of Dido and Æneas, an opera, written by Nahum Tate, Esq. and set to music by Mr. Henry Purcell, performed, ... by the Academy of Ancient Music, on Thursday, April 21, 1774.