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The Pilgrim's Pꝛogreſs

and bid them reſreſh themſelves with the Dainties; He alſo ſhewed them there the Kings walks, and the Arbors where he delighted to be: And here they tarried and ſlept. Now I beheld in my Dream, that they talked more in their ſleep at this time, then ever they did in all their Journey; and being in a muſe there about, the Gardiner ſaid even to me, Wherefore muſeſl thou at the matter? It is the nature of the fruit of the Grapes of theſe Vineyards to go down ſo ſweetly, as to cauſe the lips of them that are aſleep to ſpeak.

So I ſaw that when they awoke, they addreſſed themſelves to go up to the City. But, as I ſaid, Revel. 21. 18. the refleclions of the Sun upon the City (for the City was pure Gold) was ſo extreamly glorious,2 Cor. 3. 18. that they could not, as yet, with open face behold it, but through an Inſtrument made for that purpoſe. So I ſaw, that as they went on, there met them two men, in Raiment that ſhone like Gold, alſo their faces ſhone as the light.

Theſe men asked the Pilgrims
whence