Iwein | wol | tûsent | tûsent | blicke | | indeed | thousands | (upon) thousands | (of) (lightning) bolts |
650 | dar | nâch | sluoc | alsô | dicke | | _ | afterwards | struck | just as | often |
| ein | alsô | kreftiger | donerslac | | (a) | so | mighty | thunderclap |
| daz | ich | ûf | der | erde | gelac | | that | I | to | the | earth | lay (down) |
653 | sich | huop | ein | hagel | unde | ein | regen | | _ | broke out | _ | hail | and | _ | rain |
| wan | daz | mich | der | gotes | segen | | except | that | me | _ | God's | grace |
| vriste | von | des | weters | nôt | | protected | from | the | weather's | fury |
656 | ich | wære | der | wîle | dicke | tôt | | I | were | (in) the | meantime | many times (over) | dead |
| daz | weter | wart | als | ungemach | | the | weather | became | so | violent |
| daz | ez | den | walt | nider | brach | | that | it | the | forest | _ | fell |
659 | was | iender | boum | dâ | sô | grôz | | (if) were | anywhere | (a) tree | there | so | strong |
| daz | er | bestuont | der | wart | blôz | | that | it | remained standing | it | was | bare |
| und | loubes | alsô | lære | | and | (of) foliage | also | (stripped) |
662 | als | er | verbrennet | wære | | as if | it | burned | had |
| swaz | lebete | in | dem | walde | | whatever | lived | in | the | forest |
| ez | entrünne | danne | balde | | (if) it | could not run | away | at once |
665 | daz | was | dâ | zehant | tôt | | it | was | there | quickly | dead |
| ich | hete | von | des | weters | nôt | | I | had | to | the | storm's | fury |
| mich | des | lîbes | begeben | | _ | _ | (myself) | given up |
668 | und | en- | -ahte | niht | ûf | mîn | leben | | and | _ | hoped | not | for | my | life |
| und | wære | ouch | sunder | zwîvel | tôt | | and | were | also | without | doubt | dead |
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