Heinrich | von | vremedem | gewalte | leit | | from | outside | forces | suffered |
281 | des | en- | -was | deheiner | sîn | gelîch | | consequently | _ | was | no one | of his | equal |
| in | dem | lande | alsô | rîch | | in | the | land | so | well off |
| ze | dem | gebûren | zôch | sich | | to | this | farmer | withdrew | himself |
284 | sîn | herre | der | arme | Heinrich | | his | lord | _ | poor | Heinrich |
| swaz | er | im | hete | ê | gespart | | whatever | he | him | had | before | spared |
| wie | wol | daz | nû | gedienet | wart | | how | well | that | now | repaid | was |
287 | und | wie | schône | er | sîn | genôz | | and | how | wonderfully | he | from him | benefited |
| wan | in | vil | lützel | des | verdrôz | | because | him | at all | nothing | of that | disturbed |
| swaz | im | geschach | durch | in | | whatever | him | happened | for | his sake |
290 | er | hete | die | triuwe | und | ouch | den | sin | | he | had | the | loyalty | and | also | the | attitude |
| daz | er | vil | willeclîchen | leit | | that | he | very | willingly | endured |
| den | kumber | und | die | arbeit | | the | burden | and | the | trouble |
293 | diu | im | ze | lîdenne | geschach | | which | him | to | endure | happened |
| er | schuof | ime | rîch | gemach | | he | provided | him | with all | comforts |
| Got | hete | dem | meier | gegeben | | God | had | the | farmer | given |
296 | nâch | sîner | ahte | ein | reinez | leben | | in keeping with | his | station | a | comfortable | life |
| er | hete | ein | wol | erbeiten | lîp | | he | had | a | well | hardened | body |
| und | ein | wol | werbendez | wîp | | and | a | very | able | wife |
299 | dar | zuo | hete | er | schœniu | kint | | _ | in addition | had | he | handsome | children |
| diu | gar | des | mannes | vreude | sint | | which | indeed | a | man's | joy | are |
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