I felt a melting in me. No more my splintered heart and maddened hand were turned against the wolfish world.
ATTRIBUTION:
Herman Melville (18191891), U.S. author. Moby-Dick (1851), ch. 10, The Writings of Herman Melville, vol. 6, eds. Harrison Hayford, Hershel Parker, and G. Thomas Tanselle (1988).