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Facts and Speculations on the Origin and History of Playing Cards

Note 29 — Chapter I · OF THE ORIGIN AND NAME OF CARDS

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The following verses relating to this point are quoted by Peignot, in his Analyse de Recherches sur les Cartes à Jouer, from a poem intituled "La Magdeleine au Désert de la Sainte-Baume en Provence, Poëme spirituel et chrétien, par le P. Pierre de St. Louis, religieux Carme." Lyons, 1668.

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