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I read such things in Homer when I was a boy; nay, saw my self the Sybil of Curna hanging in a glass bottle: And when the boys asked her, 'Sybil, what wouldst thou? She answered, 'I would die." He had not yet run to the end of the rope, when an over-grown hog was brought to the table.
Petronius Arbiter - The Satyricon of Petronius Arbiter
Before we come to Balsara by one dayes iourney, the two riuers of Tigris and Euphrates meet, and there standeth a castle called Curna, kept by the Turks, where all marchants pay a small custome.
Richard Hakluyt - The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 10
Asia, Part III
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