Tate, Nahum, succeeded Shadwell in 1690 as poet-laureate; mainly
remembered by his collaboration with Nicholas Brady in a metrical
version of the Psalms
Telemachus, the son of Ulysses, whose search for his father was only
successful when he returned home. Fenelon, the great French divine
(1651-1715), wrote of his adventures
Thales, flourished c. 600 B.C., and held that water was the primal and
universal principle,