Publisher's Synopsis
IN the forest are many voices, and no man riding under the leaves hears the same voice ashis companion. For they are diverse as the steep winding paths up into Heaven-Town, towhich no man can come by any other way than that his own torch shows him, though thegood burgesses leaning over the battlements, picking their teeth, should shout a plaindirection to him.For though one says, 'Come thou through the brake fern, there to the left, ' and another says'No, yonder by the great yew-tree!' and a third crieth that he must go through the deepheather, yet he knows that his one only way is by the Christ-thorn gleaming above thechasm
