CANTO VI.

ARGUMENT.

A Recapitulation of the Wonders Shown--The Proper Use of Knowledge enforced--The Infinite Value of Man’s Soul and Highest Destiny--An Inducement the Happiness of the Blest--The Scenes of Life chequered for a Wise Purpose--Man’s Redemption--The Summons--The Poet’s Departure--The Crowd, led by Sir Page, resume their Common Dress; after which they are brought by Sir Herald to the Postern Gate; who checks the Rabble Rout by a Blast of his Horn--The Crowd dismissed--Disperse their several Ways--Variety of their Pursuits--Dan Fantasy’s Palace is again illuminated--Other Folks invited--Sir Herald Prepares a Second Time to sound.