A47607:1820
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.
There do I sit, there do I see and hear
What Kings and Potentates consulting are,
resounding in mine Ears continually,
•esounding in mine Ears continually,
•hear a bitter, and complaining cry.
I feel my Bowels with compassion move,
And therefore 'tis the voice of one I love,