A47607:1877
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.
Ill lay thy Stones, with Colours fair and sure,
Thy strong Foundation shall be Sapphires pure:
Thy strong Foundation shall be Saphyrs pure:
Although I seemed to have forsaken thee,
Although I seem'd to have forsaken thee,
Yet, from all bondage I will set thee free,
Though I have thee afflicted heretofore,