The ineffable utterance of one solitary man, absent, perhaps dead (Swann did not know whether Vinteuil were still alive), breathed out above the rites of those two hierophants, sufficed to arrest the attention of three hundred minds, and made of that stage on which a soul was thus called into being one of the noblest altars on which a supernatural ceremony could be performed.
Bertan ez zegoèn pertsona bakar baten hitz esanezina, beharbada hilda zegoenarena (Swannek ez baitzekien Vinteuil bizirik zegoenetz), liturgi buru haien errituen gainetik hegaka, aski zen hirurehun pertsonaren arreta atezuan edukitzeko, eta arima bat era hartara araokatua izaten ari zèn oholtza hura naturaz gaindiko zeremonia bat obra zitekeèn aldarerik nobleenetarik bihurtzeko.