His honey-colored hair nestled in ringlets at his temples and at the back of his neck, the sun gleamed in the down on his upper spine, the subtle outlining of his ribs and the symmetry of his breast stood out through the scanty covering of his torso, his armpits were still as smooth as those of a statue, the hollows of his knees glistened and their bluish veins made his body seem composed of some more translucent material.
Ezti-koloreko ilajea otzanki kiribiltzen zitzaion baldoki-garondoetan, eguzkiak lepagaineko ilats leuna irazekitzen zion, eta saihetsetako marrazki fina eta bularraren simetria nabarmen geratzen zitzaizkion bizkarraldeko estalki segailaren azpitik, galtzarbeak oraindik estatuarenak bezain leunak zituen, belaunpeek dir-dir egiten zioten eta zain-sare urdinskak gorputza gai argiagoz egina zeukala nabariarazten zuten.