I'd run back to the beach, shoes in hand for a last touch of the sand, a last breath off the water.

于是，我便跑回海滩，脱下鞋提在手中，光着脚板最后再体会沙子的味道，面对大海最后深吸一口气。

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He stood thus for several minutes, with drooping head, tracing figures in the sand, with the cane which he held in his hand.

他这样低着头，呆想了几分钟，同时用手里的一根棍子在沙上画了许多画。

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But for me it was like holding sand in your hand, you just can't stop it slipping through your fingers.

但对我而言这像是把沙子握在手中，你就是不能停止沙粒从指缝中漏走。

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To feel you all around me and to take your hand along the sand, ah, but I may as well as try and catch the wind.

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