St. Bernard's vision: or, a brief discourse (dialogue-wise) between the soul and body of a damned man, newly deceased, laying the faults one upon the other: with a speech of the devils in hell. To the tune of, Flying fame

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  • St. Bernard's vision: or, a brief discourse (dialogue-wise) between the soul and body of a damned man, newly deceased, laying the faults one upon the other: with a speech of the devils in hell. To the tune of, Flying fame
  • Noctis sub silentio tempore brumali. English.
  • Visio Sancti Bernardi; Visio Fulberti; Debate of the body and the soul
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Imprint
London]: Printed for J. Clarke, W. Thackeray, and T. Passinger, [between 1684 and 1686
Added name
Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090 or 1091-1153, attributed name.; Fulbert, Saint, Bishop of Chartres, approximately 960-1028, attributed name.
Publication year
1684-1686
ESTC No.
R234233
Grub Street ID
105587
Description
1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. (woodcuts) ; 1°.
Note
Place and date of publication from Wing (CD-ROM edition)

Not in fact by St. Bernard; an English verse translation of the anonymous medieval Latin poem "Noctis sub silencio tempore brumali", sometimes referred to as "Visio Sancti Bernardi", "Visio Fulberti", or "Debate of the body and the soul"

Verse - "As I lay slumbring in my bed one night,"

In two parts, printed side by side

Catalogued from Catalogue of the Pepys Library at Magdalene College, Cambridge, Pepys Ballads, facsimile volume 2, p. 4.
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