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The Pilgrim's Pꝛogreſs

They are as I love, I rebuke and chaften; be whipt,and zealous therefore, and repent. They are whipt, ſent on their way. This ſent on done, he bids them go on their way, and take good heed to the other directions of the Shepherds. So they thanked him for all his kindneſs, and went ſoftly along the right way.

Come hither, you that walk along the way;
See how the Pilgrims fare, that go astray!
They catched are in an intangling Net,
'Cauſe they good Counſel lightly did forget:
'Tis true, they'reſcu'd were, but yet you ſee
They're ſcourg'd to boot: Let this your caution be.'

Now after a while, they perceived afar off, one coming ſoftly and alone, all along the High-way to meet them. Then ſaid Chriſtian to his fellow, Yonder is a man with his back toward Sion, and he is coming to meet us.

Hopef. I ſee him, let us take heed to our ſelves now, leſt he ſhould prove a Flatterer alſo. So he drew
nearer