A47607:2701
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.
By that blasphemous, scarlet coloured Beast
By that blasphemous, scarlet colour'd Beast
That was with Gold and Stones of value dressed:
That was with Gold and Stones of value drest:
Holding a Cup full of Abominations,
And black pollutions of her Fornications;
That with great Kings Adultery commits,