Gregorius | nû | hiez | er- | -z | heben | ûf | den | sant | | now | bade | he | it | be lifted | onto | the | sand |
1030 | unde | lœsen | abe | diu | bant | | and | untie | _ | the | bands |
| dô | sach | er | ligen | dar | inne | | then | saw | he | lying | _ | in it |
| seltsæne | gewinne | | (a) strange | find |
1033 | ein | kint | daz | im | sîn | herze | jach | | a | child | that | (to) him | his | heart | declared |
| daz | er | sô | schœnez | nie | gesach | | that | he | (one) so | beautiful | never | saw |
| der | ellende | weise | | the | unknown | orphan |
1036 | wande | er | deheine | vreise | | for | he | any | danger |
| gevürhten | nie- | -ne | kunde | | fear | never | _ | could |
| mit | einem | süezen | munde | | with | a | sweet | mouth |
1039 | sô | lachete | er | den | abbet | an | | so | smiled at | he | the | abbot | _ |
| und | alsô | der | gelêrte | man | | and | when | the | learned | man |
| an | sîner | tavele | gelas | | on | his | tablet | read |
1042 | wie | daz | kint | geboren | was | | how | the | child | born | was |
| daz | man- | -z | noch | toufen | solde | | (and) that | one | it | yet | baptize | should |
| und | ziehen | mit | dem | golde | | and | raise (it) | with | the | gold |
1045 | daz | kunde | er | wol | verswîgen | | this | could | he | well | keep silent |
| ze | gote | begunde | er | nîgen | | to | God | _ | he | bowed |
| ze | himele | huop | er | tougen | | to | heaven | raised | he | privately |
1048 | die | hende | und | diu | ougen | | (his) hands | hands | and | _ | eyes |
| und | lobete | got | des | vundes | | and | praised | God | (for) the | discovery |
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