James Joyce: "Malam telah tiba. Lingkaran bulan muda membelah limbah g...

"Malam telah tiba. Lingkaran bulan muda membelah limbah garis langit pucat, tepi lingkaran perak tertanam di pasir abu-abu: dan ombak mengalir deras ke tanah dengan bisikan rendah ombaknya, membunyikan beberapa tokoh terakhir di kejauhan kolam renang."

--- James Joyce

Versi Bahasa Inggris

Evening had fallen. A rim of the young moon cleft the pale waste of sky line, the rim of a silver hoop embedded in grey sand: and the tide was flowing in fast to the land with a low whisper of her waves, islanding a few last figures in distant pools.