And Esme remembered in a rush--the wolfsong, the haunting, lyrical spirals of it in the dawn quiet and the feeling of euphoria that had attended it. Even in recollection the howling uplifted her like the crescendo at the end of a symphony and made her heartbeat quicken.

Laini Taylor
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The wolfsong is a phrase used to describe the sound of wolves. The song is said to be haunting and lyrical which connotes an air of seductive grace and beauty. However, the phrase most commonly refers to the high pitched, echoing howls that wolves make at twilight and dawn. These howls often bring about feelings of peace and serenity, as well as a desire for solitude.

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