The pines rocked, the storm eddied and whirled above the miserable group, and the flames of their altar leaped heavenward, as if in token of the vow

• 松树摇摆，风雪在这群可怜人的头上旋舞;他们“圣坛”上的火焰跃向天空，仿佛代表盟誓似的。