Erec | ouwê | liebiu | muoter | | alas | dear | mother |
5975 | unde | vater | guoter | | and | father | good |
| nû | ist | iu | ze | dirre | stunt | | now | is | (to) you | at | this | time |
| mîn | grôzer | kumber | vil | unkunt | | my | great | distress | completely | unknown |
5978 | ez | was | iuwer | beider | wân | | it | was | (of) you | both | (the) hope |
| mîn | dinc | vil | wol | gebezzert | hân | | my | affairs | very | well | imporved | to have |
| ouch | was | ez | vil | wænlîch | | indeed | was | it | quite | likely |
5981 | dô | ir | mich | einem | künege | rîch | | since | you | me | (to) a | king | mighty |
| gâbet | ze | wîbe | | gave | as | (his) wife |
| der | wân | ist | mînem | lîbe | | the | hope | has | (for) my | life |
5984 | verkêret | z- | -ungewinne | | turned | to | loss |
| in | triegent | sîne | sinne | | him | deceives | his | senses |
| swem | daz | ze | wendenne | ist | gedâht | | (for) whom | that | to | change | _ | thinks |
5987 | ez | en- | -werde | vollebrâht | | it | not | will | happen |
| swaz | von | gote | geschaffen | ist | | whatever | by | God | ordained | is |
| dâ | vür | en- | -hœret | dehein | list | | _ | against this | _ | are known | no | arguments |
5990 | man | en- | -müeze | im | sînen | willen | lân | | one | _ | must | Him | His | will | grant |
| der | muoz | ouch | an | mir | ergân | | this | must | also | to | me | happen |
| ich | muoz | eht | unsælic | sîn | | I | must | truly | unhappy | be |
5993 | daz | ist | mir | wol | worden | schîn | | this | has | (to) me | clearly | become | apparent |
| an | grimmeclîcher | arbeit | | from | (the) bitter | hardships |
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