For it was a valley which all animals avoided, even the beasts of prey, except that a species of ugly, thick, green serpent came here to die when they became old.
Izan ere, piztia guztiek ihes egiten zuten harana zen, baita piztia harrapariek ere; suge-mota berde lodi itsusi bat bakarrik joaten zen bertara, zahartzean, hiltzera.