Excerpt from Norse Mythology Part B Kate McConnaughey One morning when Baldur looked toward earth from his father Woden's palace, black clouds covered the sky, but reaching down from the clouds to the earth, he saw a splendid rainbow. Baldur walked upon this rainbow from the home of the gods to the dwellings of men. The rainbow was a bridge upon which the gods used to come to earth. Until Baldur stepped from the rainbow-bridge to the earth, he saw a king's daughter so beautiful that he fell in love with her... Then all the gods wept, the summer breeze wailed, the leaves fell from the sorrowing trees, the flowers faded and died from grief, and the earth stiff and cold. Bruin, the bear, and his neighbors, the hedgehogs and squirrels, crept into holes and refused to eat for weeks and weeks... The tone of this myth changes throughout the story from A) cheerful to somber. B) vengeful to guilty. hopeful to hopeless, D) joyful to indifferent​