As when men to keep from being swept overboard in the storm clutch at each other's hands to resist being torn apart, so our bodies fused a link in the human chain that kept us from being swept into nothing.

就像在暴风雨中，人们为避免从船上被扫落海底，必须紧抓彼此的手，抗拒被撕离。所以，我们的身体也融合成人类锁链中的一个联结，以免被扫落到虚无中。