15 ? Leonti $aet of what they had done. Now when Peehle.mfad and
Ready^to~halt faw that it was the Head of the Giant
Deftair indeed, they were very jocund and merry.
Now Chnfiiana, if need was, could
play upon the Viol, and her Daugh¬
ter AUrey upon the Lute: So fince
they were fo merry difpofedt Ihe
play’d them a Lefion, and: Reidy-to*
halt would Dance. So he took De-
fpwdency's Daughter, named Much*
. afraid, by the Hand, and to Danc¬
ing they went in the Road. True, he could not
Dailce^ without one Crutch in his Hand; but I
promile you he footed it well; alfo the Girl was
to be commended, for flie anfwercd the Mufick
nandfomely.
They have
Mufick. and
Dancing for
Joy.
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As for Mr. Defpondemy, the Mufick was not much
to him, he Was for Feeding rather than Dancing,
for that he was almoft fhrved. So Chrifiiana gave
him fome of her Bottle of Spirits, for prefent Re¬
lief, and then prepared him fomething to eat ; and
in a little Time, the old Gentleman came to him-
felf, and began to be finely revived.
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II
Now I faw in my Dream, when all thefe Things
were finiftied, Mr. Great-heart took the Head of Gi¬
ant Defpairt and fee it upon a Pole by the High*
wayfide, right over-againft the Pillar that Chrifiian
ere&ed for a Caution to Pilgrims that came after,
to take heed of entring into his Grounds.
[A Monument of Deliverance]
Then he writ under it, upon a Marble-Scone, thefe
Verfes following:
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