Klage | mir | en- | -frumet | niht | gæbe | ich | tûsent | phunt | | me | _ | will help | not | (even if) gave | I | (a) thousand | pounds |
1818 | daz | ich | senfte | vinde | | (so) that | I | relief | find |
| gebiutet | ez | aber | dîn | rôter | munt | | (if) bid | it | however | your | red | mouth |
| sô | genise | ich | swinde | | than | would heal | I | quickly |
1821 | sô | neme | mich | sælde | dâ | zestunt | | then | may take | me | good fortune | _ | immediately |
| daz | er | noch | erblinde | | that | he | yet | should go blind |
1827 | gedinge | tuot | mich | dicke | balt | | hope | makes | me | often | bold |
| als | ich | des | beginne | | when | I | this | begin |
| zwîvel | tuot | mîn | herze | kalt | | doubt | turns | my | heart | cold |
1830 | dâ | wider | ze | ungewinne | | _ | in response | to (my) | loss |
| ich | wæne | ê | wazzer | unde | walt | | I | believe | (that) sooner | water | and | (the) woods |
| und | diu | erde | verbrinne | | and | the | earth | will burn (up) |
1833 | daz | ist | zuo | dem | suontage | gezalt | | which | is | for | _ | Judgment Day | reserved |
| und | uns | der | tage | zerinne | | and | (for) us | the | days | cease |
| möhte | ich | werden | alsô | alt | | (if) am able | I | to become | so | old |
1836 | ê | ich | von | dir | die | sinne | | before | I | from | you | (my) | thoughts |
| benim | swie | lützel | ez | noch | galt | | would take | however | little | it | yet | has been (re)paid |
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