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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 seldom to the Reckonings of that Book.
But seldom to the Reck'nings of that Book.
How many come for Fashion-sake to hear?
(What one receives, goes out at t'other Ear)
How many loiter in their Christian Race,
How many loyter in their Christian Race,
Profusely squandering the day of Grace?
Many like Drones, on others Toil do live,