His shoe laces drooped forlornly down, and one used tissue tumbled to the steps below him.
The Dow average tumbled below 2,700 and ended the day at 2,683.99, down 28.64 points from the previous day.
"It was cold tonight so the women came in their furs," said a longtime opera devotee, as the temperatures tumbled below freezing.
But investors, who have sent the company's stock tumbling 12 percent below its level at this time last year, so far are not sold.
All the time, the river tumbled over its rock-strewn course below us, shrinking in size as we neared its source.
Its lower slopes tumbled for leagues into the clouds below them.
Many oil analysts said prices could tumble below $15 a barrel this spring.
The board tumbled below her, spinning like a falling leaf.
Moments later the greatest waterfall so far discovered on Venus tumbled and seethed below me.
Several of the huge rocks broke free, tumbling toward the backs of the king's brigade below them.