Now we should proceed contrary to the reed, which, at its first springing, produces a long and straight shoot, but afterwards, as if tired and out of breath, it runs into thick and frequent joints and knots, as so many pauses which demonstrate that it has no more its first vigour and firmness;
Kanaberaren kontrarioa egin behar da, lehen oldarraldian zurtoin luze eta zuzen bat egiten baitu; baina gero, ilaundu eta arnasaz kanpoan gelditu baita, maiz hasten da korapilo hertsiak egiten, lehengo azkartasun eta iraupenik ez duela erakusten duten atsedenak bezala.