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

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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I'm steeped in brackish Floods, nay almost drowned,

I'm steep'd in brackissh Floods, nay almost drownd,

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To see how Sin does every where abound.

To see how Sin does ev'ry where abound.

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Where e'er I am, I nought can see or hear,

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But that which doth my Soul in pieces tear.

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It breaks my heart that England thus should be

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