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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.
Is more then my distressed Soul can bear:
My panting Breast and a king Heart is sad,
To think of what I further have to add.
But O amazing master-piece of wonder!
That's like to rend my very heart a sunder,
When I consider that an Age of Light