Edith Wharton: "Dia tampak meleleh padanya dalam ketakutannya, dan dia...

"Dia tampak meleleh padanya dalam ketakutannya, dan dia menangkapnya di pelukannya, memegangnya dengan cepat di sana, merasakan bulu matanya memukul pipinya seperti kupu-kupu yang terjaring."

--- Edith Wharton

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She seemed to melt against him in her terror, and he caught her in his arms, held her fast there, felt her lashes beat his cheek like netted butterflies.