A47607:1476
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.
That I the State of Monarchs may bewail,
Who to her Yoke yield their Illustrious Necks,
And move (like Vassals) at her saucy becks.
And move (like Vassals) at her sawcy becks.
Oh! they that should My Nursing-Fathers be,
Are Executioners of Cruelty,
By this Whores influence, the Civil Power