But when she saw the tears streaming fast down his cheeks, and he appeared to be sinking under the burden of his sorrow, she spoke to him with so much truthfulness and power, with such kindness and such confidence, that, astonished at the flow of her words, he was able to recover himself, and he saw his beautiful friend floating before him in the new life of a higher world. His tears ceased flowing;
baina begietatik malkoak oparo zerizkiola ikustean, dena saminaren saminez urtzera zihoala zirudienean, neskak hainbesteko egia eta indarrez, hainbesteko samurtasun eta ziurtasunez hitz egin zion, ezen arkitektoak, haren hitz-jarioaz txunditurik, azkenean bere burua menperatzea lortu zuen eta adiskide ederra goragoko eskualde batean agertu zitzaion bizirik eta jardunean.