 Around his waist are forests braced, The Avalanche in his hand ; But ere it fall, that thundering ball Must pause for my command. The Glacier's cold and restless mass Moves onward day by day ; But I am he who bids it pass, Or with its ice delay.  Autumn Holidays of a Man of Business - Page 107by John Ashton (of Manchester.) - 1876 - 113 pagesFull view - About this book
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