Iwein | von | golde | ein | becke | her | abe | | of | gold | a | basin | _ | down |
588 | ja- | -ne | wæn | ich | niht | daz | iemen | habe | | indeed | _ | do imagine | I | not | that | anyone | had |
| dehein | bezzer | golt | danne | ez | sî | | any | finer | gold | than | it | had |
| diu | keten | dâ | ez | hanget | bî | | the | chain | _ | it | hangs | by which |
591 | diu | ist | ûz | silber | geslagen | | it | is | of | silver | worked |
| wil | dû | danne | niht | verzagen | | (if) want | you | then | not | to become a coward |
| so- | -ne | tuo | dem | becke | niht | mê | | so | _ | do | (to) the | basin | nothing | more (than to) |
594 | giuz | ûf | den | stein | der | dâ | stê | | pour | upon | the | stone | which | there | stands |
| dâ | mite | des | brunnen | ein | teil | | _ | from it | (of) the | fountain (water) | a | part |
| de- | -is- | -wâr | sô | hâst- | -û | guot | heil | | that | is | true | so | will have | you | good | fortune |
597 | gescheidest- | -û | mit | êren | dan | | (if) depart | you | with | honor | from there |
| hin | wîste | mich | der | waltman | | there | directed | me | the | wild man |
| einen | stîc | ze | der | winstern | hant | | (to) a | path | to | the | left | hand |
600 | ich | vuor | des | endes | unde | vant | | I | rode | (in) this | direction | and | found |
| der | rede | eine | wârheit | | the | story | _ | to be true |
| als | er | mir | hete | geseit | | as | he | me | had | told |
603 | und | vant | dâ | grôz | êre | | and | found | there | great | splendor |
| man | gehœret | nimer | mêre | | one | will hear | never | again |
| diu | werlt | stê | kurz | ode | lanc | | (whether) the | world | lasts | short | or | long |
606 | sô | wünneclîchen | vogelsanc | | such (a) | delightful | bird song |
| als | ich | ze | der | linden | vernam | | as | I | at | the | linden | heard |
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