EBBA 38049
UCLA, Clark Library - Luttrell Ballads
| A New / MIRACLE / OR / Dr. Nomans safe Return / From the Grand Turks Court at Constantinople. / He went on Ship-board yesterday Morning, Arrived at Constantinople before Noon, disputed with the / Grand Turk till Night, but by reason he could neither speak Lattin, Greek, nor Hebrew---Nor tell his / own Name, and for falling foul on the Turks Boys. And his Bums on the Turks Whores. He was forc'd to / make his Escape through 40 Key holes, and Arrived in London the same Night---and writ these verses / following, before he went to Supper; the first piece of Poetry that ever the Docter undertook, and you'll / find what a strain he writes--Extempory. | |
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| Date Published | 1684? |
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| Imprint | LONDON, Printed for J. Dean, Bookseller in Cranborn-street, in Leicester-Fields, near / Newport-House. |
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| Collection | UCLA, Clark Library - Luttrell Ballads |
| Location | UCLA, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library |
| Shelfmark | PR1213 .P74 f ** |
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| Title | A New / MIRACLE / OR / Dr. Nomans safe Return / From the Grand Turks Court at Constantinople. / He went on Ship-board yesterday Morning, Arrived at Constantinople before Noon, disputed with the / Grand Turk till Night, but by reason he could neither speak Lattin, Greek, nor Hebrew---Nor tell his / own Name, and for falling foul on the Turks Boys. And his Bums on the Turks Whores. He was forc'd to / make his Escape through 40 Key holes, and Arrived in London the same Night---and writ these verses / following, before he went to Supper; the first piece of Poetry that ever the Docter undertook, and you'll / find what a strain he writes--Extempory. |
| Tune Imprint | A SONG To the Tune of Old Simon the King. |
| First Lines | ALL you that have formerly seen me, / What a monster of Wonders I am |
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| Notes | Luttrell no. 54b. Printed on the verso of EBBA 38048, "L--GLEY C---S / His Lamentation in New-Gate; / Who lies there in danger of his Ears for Printing and Publishing Se- / dition and Treason, for this Five Years last past. A SONG." |