THE ICE MAIDEN [27]
on which Rudy once roamed.
She looks at the Alpine glow in the evening sky, which is caused by
the children of the sun retiring to rest on the mountain-tops; and
again they breathe their song of the traveller whom the whirlwind
could deprive of his cloak but not of his life. There is a rosy tint
on the mountain snow, and there are rosy gleams in each heart in which
dwells the thought, "God permits nothing to happen, which is not the
best for us." But this is not often revealed to all, as it was
revealed to Babette in her wonderful dream.
THE END
.
She looks at the Alpine glow in the evening sky, which is caused by
the children of the sun retiring to rest on the mountain-tops; and
again they breathe their song of the traveller whom the whirlwind
could deprive of his cloak but not of his life. There is a rosy tint
on the mountain snow, and there are rosy gleams in each heart in which
dwells the thought, "God permits nothing to happen, which is not the
best for us." But this is not often revealed to all, as it was
revealed to Babette in her wonderful dream.
THE END
.