Heinrich| | daz | er | in | mînen | jungen | tagen | | that | he | in | my | young | days |
| 695 | mir | die | sinne | hât | gegeben | | me | the | good sense | has | given |
| | daz | ich | ûf | diz | brœde | leben | | that | I | _ | this | feeble | life |
| | ahte | harte | kleine | | regard | very | little |
| 698 | ich | wil | mich | alsus | reine | | I | shall | myself | thus | pure |
| | antwürten | in | gotes | gewalt | | to give | into | God's | power |
| | ich | vürhte | solde | ich | werden | alt | | I | fear | should | I | become | old |
| 701 | daz | mich | der | werlte | süeze | | that | me | the | world's | pleasures |
| | zuhte | under | vüeze | | will drag | under (its) | feet |
| | als | si | vil | manigen | hât | gezogen | | just as | it | many | others | has | dragged |
| 704 | den | ouch | ir | süeze | hât | betrogen | | whom | also | its | sweetness | has | deceived |
| | sô | würde | ich | lîhte | gote | entsaget | | then | would be | I | easily | (from)God | withheld |
| | dem | müeze- | -z | sîn | geklaget | | to Him | may | it | be | lamented |
| 707 | daz | ich | unz | morgen | leben | sol | | that | I | until | morning | live | must |
| | mir | behaget | diu | werlt | niht | sô | wol | | me | pleases | the | world | not | so | well |
| | ir | gemach | ist | michel | arbeit | | its | comfort | is | a great | hardship |
| 710 | ir | meiste | liep | ein | herzeleit | | its | greatest | joy | a | heart-felt sorrow |
| | ir | süezer | lôn | ein | bitter | nôt | | its | sweet | reward | a | bitter | distress |
| | ir | lanclîp | ein | gæher | tôt | | its | long life | a | sudden | death |
| 713 | wir | hân | niht | gewisses | mê | | we | have | nothing | certain | more |
| | wan | hiute | wol | und | morgen | wê | | than | today | well-being | and | tomorrow | pain |
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