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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.
A Trick of State to keep the World in awe.
A Trick of State to keep the World in aw.
Creating Idols in their Brains; that even
Make mocks of Hell, and a mere scorn of Heaven.
Make mocks of Hell, and a meer scorn of Heaven.
But can such Fancies challenge an abode
Within your Hearts, to Dis-believe to GOD?