I tried to keep all my skill and self-possession about me, and stared at the sector of reddish farther sky betwixt the walls of the pass-resolutely refusing to pay attention to the puffs of mountain-top vapour, and wishing that I had wax-stopped ears like Ulysses' men off the Sirens' coast to keep that disturbing wind-piping from my consciousness.
Neukan trebezia-apurra eta odol hotza mantentzen saiatu, eta arroilaz bestalde ikusten zen zeru zati gorrixkan zentratu nuen begirada, tontorren gaineko lurrun-bafadei inolako arretarik ez ematen ahalegintzen (itsas lamien kostaldea igarotzean Ulisesen tripulazioak bezala belarriak argizariz itxita edukitzea desiratu nuen, haizearen txistukatze hura kontzientziatik at mantendu ahal izateko).