From time to time a miserable old carrion crow would perch on it, recalling fat feasts of bygone days when there used to be spread for him an unending table of human corpses and horse carcasses, when just under the cap on which he perched there lay the daintiest morsels of all-human eyes.
aspaldi, bai, mahai amaigabe bat zegoen harentzat jarrita, giza gorpu goxo eta zaldi sarraskiz hornitua, eta pausatua dagoen txanoaren azpian mokadurik goxoena (giza begiak, alegia) egoten zen. Sufrimendurako hiru hautagaiotako bat eseri zen Xveiken ondoan.