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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.
To his Friend the AUTHOR, On the FIRST IMPRESSION.To his Friend the AVTHOR, On the FIRST IMPRESSION.
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.
Thy Mothers Groans in an Elegiac Verse?
Thy Mothers Groans in an Elegiack Verse?
Is Prose too mean and unregarded now,
That still in Verse thou lettest the World know how
That still in Verse thou let'st the World know how
ZION's abused by Rome's Infernal Crew?
SION's abus'd by Rome's Infernal Crew?
How in her Blood they did their hands imbrue?
How in her Blood they did their hands imbrew?