A47607:1749
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.
And weep ye Saints until your spirits fail,
And weep ye Saints untill your spirits fail,
For she that is the glory of the Earth,
Of the most Noble and Illustrious Birth,
Lies sadly weltering in a deep despair,
Lyes sadly weltring in a deep despair,
Her grievous sorrows, can no tongue Declare,