A47607:1209
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.
Belch out his Mass, where they have preached Christ
Must that absurd and irreligious Tribe
Who fetter Conscience, and regard a Bribe
Beyond their Souls, be Leaders to our Flocks?
Must paultry Non-sence, and those Apish Mocks,
Mis-called Devotion, fill the House of Prayer?
Mis-call'd Devotion, fill the House of Prayer?