For a long time, like a sick man who cannot restrain himself from attempting, every minute, to make the movement that, he knows, will hurt him, he kept on murmuring to himself:
Luzaz bai luzaz, hala nola eri batek ezin duen ekidin mingarri zaion mugimendu huraxe bera uneoro egiten ahalegintzea, bere buruari berresaten zizkion eleok: