Excerpt from At a Winter's Fire

It was the toothed summit of the Aiguille Verte, now prosaically bathed in the light Of the full moon, but to me, looking from that grim and passionless hollow, it stood for the white hand Of God lifted in menace to the evil spirits of the glen.

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