172 THE PILGRIMS PROGRESS.

So they told the King; but He would not come down to see him, but commanded
the two Shining Ones that conducted Christian and Hopeful to the City, to go out
and take Ignorance, and bind him hand and foot, and have him away. Then they
took him up, and carried him through the air to the door that I saw in the side of the
hill, and put him in there. Then I saw that there was a way to hell, even from the

gates of heaven, as well as from the City of Destruction !

So I awoke, and behold, it was a dream.