Klage | von | des | winters | gewalt | | from | _ | winter's | power |
828 | er | tuot | im | dicke | ze | kalt | | it | (is) | (for) it | often | too | cold |
| unde | sô | er | wære | | and | just as | it | would be |
| schœne | ob | in | verbære | | beautiful | if | it | would be spared |
831 | des | winters | meisterschaft | | (a) | winter's | dominance |
| sô | benimt | er | im | sîne | kraft | | then | robs | it | it | (of) its | strength |
| und | trîbet | in | von | sînem | rehte | | and | keeps | it | from | its | right |
834 | der | winter | und | sîne | knehte | | _ | winter | and | its | servants |
| daz | ist | der | rîfe | und | der | wint | | which | are | _ | (hoar)frost | and | _ | wind |
| die | den | bluomen | schade | sint | | which | (to) _ | flower | harmful | are |
837 | ouch | vellet | sî | dicke | der | snê | | also | brings down | them | often | _ | snow |
| dannoch | ist | mînes | schaden | mê | | yet | is | my | harm | greater |
| wan | der | bluome | gedingen | hât | | for | the | flower | hope | has |
840 | daz | sînes | schaden | werde | rât | | that | its | harm | receives | help |
| swenne | er | umb | den | mitten | tac | | whenever | it | at | _ | mid- | -day |
| die | sunnen | wol | gehaben | mac | | the | sun | fully | have | can |
843 | und | hât | zuo | dem | meien | trôst | | and | has | in | _ | May | solace |
| daz | er | danne | werde | erlôst | | that | it | then | will be | freed |
| von | des | winters | hant | | from | _ | winter's | hand |
846 | wan | sô | bristet | sîn | bant | | (and) | so | breaks | its | shackles |
| und | stât | danne | den | sumer | lanc | | and | stands | then | the | summer | long |
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