C679 Bad News

The towering peaks of the mountains rose and fell, and in a moment the cliffs rose and fell; and in a moment the clouds were gone, and the mountains were green, and the woods deep, and the mountains silver, and covered with a thousand years of snow, like an old man in white, reclining in serenity, like an old man who has gone through the vicissitudes of life, and who has the air of a man