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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.
But still they sin until they fill their measure
Judgments deferred, in evil makes them bold,
Judgments deferr'd, in evil makes them bold,
Despising such by whom they are controlled.
Despising such by whom they are controld.
As if the' avenging Hand their Lives did spare,
As if th' avenging Hand their Lives did spare,
Thus to provoke Him without dread or fear.