A47607:1157
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.
The Gospel seems on Tip-toe now to stand,
To bid thee farewell: Must thy Sun so soon
To bid thee farewel: Must thy Sun so soon
Be set! before it did approach to Noon!
Be sett! before it did approach to Noon!
Must that Illustrious Morning-light be gone,
That spread it Beams through all our Horizon?