The CHURCH in no Danger. A New SONG.
[...]
I.
WHile
Fanaticks, and
Papists, and
Quakers agree,
And the pious
Old Cause are promoting,
While the
Guardians of
England Corrupted will be,
And our S—
s paid for their
V—.
While our
Reverend Fathers for Schism appear,
And Countenance Schools of Confusion,
It is easy to guess what we justly may fear,
And must be the fatal Conclusion.
II.
While
Dissenters are put into Places of Trust,
And Conformity-Bills are Rejected,
While
C—s ne're think of the Thing that is Just,
And no honest Man's duely E—.
While
Volpone's esteem'd at St.
Germans a Friend,
Yet
Governs with
Absolute Power,
And may by some
ACT of
Security send
The
Bishops again to the
Tower.
III.
While the
Scots are in Arms, and prepar'd to
Invade,
With
Thousands upon an Occasion,
That are ready to
Join 'em Here in the Old Trade,
Of the Covenant and Reformation:
While our Successor still is kept out of the Land,
To our Laws and Religion a Stranger,
By
Magnus Apollo let this be Explain'd,
And the
Church in no manner of
Danger.
FINIS.