The Greeks and Trojans wars. Caused by that wanton Knight, Sir Paris, who ravished Hellen, and her to Troy carries; the Greeks in revenge (and to fetch her again) a mighty great army do quickly ordain: imagine you see them besiedging old Troy, which after ten years they at th' last destroy. With a fit allusion, before the conclusion. Tune is, A conscionable caviat
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London]: Printed for F[rancis]. Coles, T[homas]. VeWright [sic, i.e. Vere, John Wright], and J[ohn]. Clarke, [1674 - 1679
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- 1674
- ESTC No.
- R174389
- Grub Street ID
- 67582
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- 1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. (woodcuts) ; 1°.
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- Anonymous. By Humphrey Crouch
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In two parts
The "fit allusion" compares Helen to Ireland
Verse - "Of Greece and Troy I shall you tell,"
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