For a second, too, its course was checked, and at the check the earth quaked and trembled.

Yes, then the world shook, and the blue globes of fire went out, while I was thrown to the ground.
When they returned again, the flaming monster was once more sailing majestically upon its way and down the accustomed left-hand path! Indeed the sacrifice was not in vain.

The world shook--but Yva had saved the world!.