But at the moment the glass touched her lips, her hand remained suspended; she heard something on the road which sounded like the rattling of a distant gallop. Then it grew nearer, and it seemed to her, almost at the same time, that she heard the neighing of horses.
De amint ajkához érintette volna a poharat, keze félúton megállt: mintha távolról ügető lovak, dobogását hallotta volna közeledni, s ugyanakkor már a lovak nyerítése is megütötte fülét.