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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.
The God (incensed) has fearful Judgments sent,
The God (incens'd) has fearful Judgments sent,
To humble men, and move them to repent;
Yet they proceed in soul Impenitence,
And aggravate their horrid insolence;
Seeming to bid Defiances to Heaven,
Scorning to take the dreadful Warnings given.