A47607:2821
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.
XXI. O Lord, establish thine own interest, And set thy Son upon his blessed Throne; Destroy the Kingdom of the Scarlet Beast, Let Christ his Foes to conquer now go on, ⟨p. 122⟩That on the Top of Zion I may sing Aloud, Hosanna to the Highest King.
XXI. O Lord, establish thiee own interest, And set thy Son upon his blessed Throne; Destroy the Kingdom of the Scarlet Beast, Let Christ his Foes to conquer now go on, ⟨p. 122⟩That on the Top of Sion I may sing Aloud, Hosanna to the Highest King.
XXII. What thou, O Lord, hast to thy Zion told Of Blessings that thou hast for her in Store; Them once fulfilled, O let mine Eyes behold, And then let me go hence and be no more In this disturbing World, but let me be Translated to a blest Eternity.
XXII. What thou, O Lord, hast to thy Sion told Of Blessings that thou hast for her in Store; Them once fulfill'd, O let mine Eyes behold, And then let me go hence and be no more In this disturbing World, but let me be Translated to a blest Eternity.
XXIII. In all the course of my short Pilgrimage, Be thou my Load-Star, let my heedful Eye Be sixth on thee, that when I leave the Stage, I may be fitted and prepared to die; That when this transitory life is o'er, With Angels I may sing for evermore.