A47607:1131
Zion in distressSion in distress
Zion in distress, or, The groans of the Protestant Church [sic]Sion in distress, or, The groans of the Protestant Chruch [sic]
London: printed by George Larkin for Enoch Prosser, 1681
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
It notes decay of Vigour, Strength and Glory.
It notes decay of Vigor, Strength and Glory.
Grey hairs are thick upon our Ephraim's Head,
Gray hairs are thick upon our Ephraim's Head,
His Strength decays, his Face is withered.
When joints grow palsied, & the Blood's congealed
When joynts grow palsy'd, & the Blood's congeal'd
Into a Jelly, can the Man be healed?
Into a Jelly, can the Man be heal'd?