Zion in distressSion in distress

Name: Zion 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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How many Virgins did they Ravish first?

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Then with their Hearts-blood quench their eager thirst!

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Some they did bury just unto the Head,

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And left them on surrounding Grass to feed.

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Struck fast on Tenter-hooks, grave Matrons were,

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And Virgins hanged up in their Mothers Hair.

And Virgins hang'd up in their Mothers Hair.

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