Zion in distressSion in distress

Name: Sion in distress
Author: Benjamin Keach

Zion in distress, or, The groans of the Protestant Church [sic]Sion in distress, or, The groans of the Protestant Chruch [sic]

Benjamin Keach 1640–1704London: printed by George Larkin for Enoch Prosser, 1681

[6], 128 p. · 27k words · Wing K87 · ESTC R27452

Title page typeset from the transcription.

Zion in Distress: OR, THE GROANS OF THE PROTESTANT CHURCH. › Zion.Sion in Distress: OR, THE GROANS OF THE PROTESTANT CHURCH. › Sion.

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.

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Let Grace and Virtue grovel in the Dust,

Let Grace and Vertue grovel in the Dust,

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Their Youth and Strength they'll sacrifice to Lust.

Their Youth and Strength they'l sacrifice to Lust.

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That sacred Precept in the Word of Truth,

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To mind their Maker in the Days of Youth,

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They scorn to head: Ah fools! that would begin

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