Zion in distressSion in distress

Name: Sion in distress
Author: Benjamin Keach

Zion in distress, or, The groans of the Protestant Church [sic]Sion in distress, or, The groans of the Protestant Chruch [sic]

Benjamin Keach 1640–1704London: printed by George Larkin for Enoch Prosser, 1681

[6], 128 p. · 27k words · Wing K87 · ESTC R27452

Title page typeset from the transcription.

Zion in Distress: OR, THE GROANS OF THE PROTESTANT CHURCH. › Ireland.Sion in Distress: OR, THE GROANS OF THE PROTESTANT CHURCH. › Ireland.

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.

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They made poor Wives, their Husbands blood to spill,

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And trembling Youths, their aged Parents kill.

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They forced the Son to stab his Dearest Mother,

They forc'd the Son to stab his Dearest Mother,

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And then one Brother to destroy the other.

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Some they put fast in Stocks, then teach a Brat

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To rip them, and make Candles of their Fat.

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