Klage | vil | bezzer | dan | die | dîn | | much | better | than | those | of yours |
896 | dû | muost | mir | gehôrsam | sîn | | you | must | (to) me | obedient | be |
| sô | verre | dû | daz | niht | en- | -tuost | | so | far | you | this | not | _ | will do |
| sô | wizze | daz | dû | haben | muost | | then | know | that | you | have | must |
899 | manige | müelîche | zît | | many | difficult | times |
| ez | wirt | ein | êwiger | strît | | it | will be | a | continual | struggle |
| durch | daz | volge | drâte | | _ | therefore | follow | quickly |
902 | mînem | guoten | râte | | my | good | advice |
| und | merke | mîne | lêre | | and | note | my | teachings |
| sît | daz | ich | durch | dîn | êre | | since | that | I | for the sake of | your | honor |
905 | dich | vlêgen | began | | you | imploring | have been |
| sît | hete | ich | mînen | lantman | | since (this time) | had | I | my | countryman |
| sînes | schaden | ê | erbeten | | (to) his | harm | sooner | prevailed upon |
908 | wir | sîn | niht | rehte | zesamen | geweten | | we | are | not | correctly | _ | tied together |
| wan | wir | ziehen | niht | gelîche | | for | we | are pulling | not | equally |
| man | solde | uns | wærlîche | | one | should | us | indeed |
911 | von | ein | ander | scheiden | | from | one | another | separate |
| daz | kæme | uns | rehte | beiden | | that | would be | (for) us | best | both |
| stüende | der | gewalt | an | mir | | (were) | the | power | in | me |
914 | diu | dinc | ze | verenden | als | an | dir | | the | matter | to | bring to an end | rather than | with | you |
| des | er | leider | niht | en- | -tuot | | of which | it | unfortunately | nothing | _ | sill happen |
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