A47607:2166
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.
They thought themselves the most secure of m•n,
Thou hast made Currents of their guiltless […]
Thou hast made Currents of their guiltless 〈…〉
To run like Waters of a mighty Flood;
So void of Pity, your inhumane rage
Destroyed the Saints, and spared no Sex nor Age.
Destroy'd the Saints, and spar'd no Sex nor Age.