Erec | dâ | vür | sâhen | rîten | | _ | in front | saw | riding |
8068 | und | nâch | ir | die | zwêne | man | | and | after | her | the | two | men |
| nû | sâhen | si | die | vrouwen | an | | now | looked at | they | the | lady | _ |
| und | begunde | menneclîch | des | jehen | | and | began | each one | (of) this | to say |
8071 | daz | er | unz | dar | nie | gesehen | | that | he | until | then | never | seen |
| deheine | vrouwen | hæte | | any | lady | had |
| von | lîbe | und | ouch | von | wæte | | in | body | and | also | in | clothing |
8074 | von | pherde | und | von | gereite | | in | horse | and | in | trappings |
| sô | schœne | und | sô | gemeite | | so | lovely | and | so | courtly |
| sâ | zuo | den | stunden | | immediately | at | (that) | moment |
8077 | si | alle | begunden | | they | all | began |
| wîp | und | man | beide | | women | and | men | alike |
| von | nâhe | gândem | leide | | because of | deep | penetrating | sorrow |
8080 | ir | vreuden | entwîchen | | their | joy | lost |
| und | vil | jæmerlîchen | | and | most | pitiably |
| klagen | daz | wünneclîche | wîp | | to lament | (for) the | beautiful | woman |
8083 | und | daz | verliesen | sînen | lîp | | and | that | lose | his | life |
| solde | ein | alsô | vrumer | man | | should | a | so | valiant | man |
| wan | dâ | zwîvelten | si | niht | an | | for | _ | did doubt | they | not | there on |
8086 | si | sprâchen | herre | rîcher | got | | they | said | Lord | almighty | God |
| war | umbe | geschuof | dîn | gebot | | _ | why | did create | Your | command |
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